Iraqi forces 'capture eastern Mosul,' defence ministry says

24.01.2017 - 03:47 #Iraq, #ISIL, #Tigris river, #eastern Mosul
The Iraqi defence ministry says its forces have recaptured all of eastern Mosul from ISIL militants who had been holding on to a pocket east of the Tigris river. A statement on the ministry’s website said the Army had gained control of the left bank of the city at a heavy cost to the jihadist group.

The Iraqi defence ministry says its forces have recaptured all of eastern Mosul from ISIL militants who had been holding on to a pocket east of the Tigris river. A statement on the ministry’s website said the Army had gained control of the left bank of the city at a heavy cost to the jihadist group.

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