In fight for Iraq’s second city, Iraqi elite forces admit to struggling with IS’s endless supply of mechanised suicide bombers.
Middle East Eye: Battle for Mosul – How IS is making life tough for Iraq’s elite forces

In fight for Iraq’s second city, Iraqi elite forces admit to struggling with IS’s endless supply of mechanised suicide bombers.
Plagued by conflict, injury and loss, the enclave’s youth are its silent victims.
ISIS forced the Christians of the Nineveh plain around Mosul to flee. Now they are returning, but in the key town of […]
High rates of female genital mutilation set Iraqi Kurdistan apart from the rest of the country. More than the men, it is […]
In Bashir, a Shiite Turkmen town recently liberated from the “Islamic State,” tensions that could lead to a new conflict in Iraq […]