In the ruins of the Old City, residents who escape increasingly desperate militants are then faced with Iraqi troops suspicious of suicide bombers.
The National: Battle-weary civilians tread a perilous path out of Mosul

In the ruins of the Old City, residents who escape increasingly desperate militants are then faced with Iraqi troops suspicious of suicide bombers.
Thousands of Yazidi women and children were kidnapped by ISIS. A group of smugglers are taking great risks to get them back.
Yazidis join Shiite militias as they flush out ISIL militants from the village of Kocho in southern Sinjar.
As the ‘final offensive’ to retake the western half of the city begins, the underground networks of ISIS continue to attack in […]
While Iraqi forces fight to dislodge ISIS from the city of Fallujah, displaced civilians languish in desert camps under the searing desert […]