It should have been no surprise that the terrorist group known as ISIS was ... forces defeated its final holdout of armed men in a ferocious battle around the Iraqi town of Mosul.

Since Oct. 16, when Iraqi forces launched a large-scale offensive on Mosul to dislodge ISIS fighters, more than a hundred villages have been liberated. But the battle for Mosul continues.

IRAQI troops and militia reportedly defeated an Isis counteroffensive west of Mosul yesterday, reimposing their siege of the city. Isis extremists broke the encirclement near the town of Tal Afar, ...

that the culture of that city "was devastated but not defeated." "ISIS hated music. They imprisoned and tortured many musicians. This is our small tribute to Mosul and its musicians," added Matar.

Reflection on ISIS’s destruction of the city permits renewed consideration of the importance of beauty. Following a long, exhausting campaign, Iraqi forces successfully retook control of Mosul.

The Khasfa Well Pit, located south of Mosul, was a mass grave where thousands of victims were dumped during the ISIS era. For more than six years, the site remained covered with sand. Now ...

The genocidal Muslims of ISIS used it to mark Christian houses, businesses, and properties in Mosul, according to a report (with photographs) in Rorate Caeli. Why ‘nun’? Here: Nun (ن), the ...

NEWSCASTER: [subtitles] The people of Mosul woke up this morning and found ... Arab allies is proof that the world is united to defeat ISIS. MARTIN SMITH: Over 60 nations around the world ...

They're the men no country wants. Locked up and accused of being Islamic State fighters, they're considered a threat to the ...

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Defense Secretary Mattis has presented the White House with his plan to defeat Daesh (also known as ISIS). That President ... RELATED: Slow Progress in Mosul Is Harming U.S. Interests So how ...

For the children of Mosul, life took a darker turn when IS took over – as Hussein discovered one terrible day at school. On the last day of his short life, 10-year-old Sami* had something ...