western Mosul

Over 300 civilians killed since start of west Mosul operation: United Nations

Over 300 civilians have been killed since last month in an offensive against the Islamic State group in western Mosul, the UN said on Tuesday, adding the toll could exceed 400 if fresh killings are verified.

Mar 28, 2017, 17:54 PM IST

Islamic State militants capture Iraqi police colonel, 8 officers in west Mosul: Official

Islamic State militants captured an Iraqi police colonel and eight other officers in western Mosul after they ran out of ammunition during fierce clashes early Monday morning, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.

Mar 20, 2017, 23:31 PM IST