Mosul
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Newly retaken areas in Mosul got aid supports
Oct 23, 2016News Hour: An IOM Iraq team has visited the recently retaken area of Qayara to hand over the Qayara Airstrip emergency site to contractors, and to distribute 350 winter non-food item (NFI) kits to people from... -
Kurdish forces launched push against areas held by IS around Mosul
Oct 20, 2016News Hour: Kurdish forces launched a fresh push against areas held by the Islamic State group around Mosul on Thursday, pressing an offensive to retake the jihadists’ last major stronghold in Iraq. AFP reporters said peshmerga... -
Tens of thousands of Iraqi forces made gains from the IS group in Mosul
Oct 19, 2016News Hour: Tens of thousands of Iraqi forces were making gains from the Islamic State group in Mosul Tuesday in an offensive US President Barack Obama warned would be a “difficult fight”. With the crucial battle... -
Iraqi forces launched operations to retake IS captured Mosul
Oct 17, 2016News Hour: Iraqi forces have launched operations to retake Mosul, a city whose capture by the Islamic State group two years ago left the country on the brink of collapse, the prime minister said on Monday.... -
Offensive to retake Mosul from IS will start soon
Sep 30, 2016News Hour: An Iraqi government-led offensive to retake the northern Iraqi city of Mosul from Islamic State will start soon, France’s defense minister said on Friday after French warplanes took off from the Charles de Gaulle... -
UK scales up Iraq humanitarian support to provide food, shelter and water
Sep 25, 2016News Hour: The UK is stepping up humanitarian efforts in northern Iraq to put in place food, shelter and water ahead of a major Iraqi-led operation to retake Mosul city from Daesh forces, International Development Secretary... -
CARE prepares for mass displacement from Mosul
Sep 13, 2016News Hour: As increased military action turns towards the Iraqi city of Mosul, CARE warns that over 46,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women could be affected by the fighting, with many of them forced to flee under... -
Aid agencies prepares for expected Mosul, Iraq displacement
Aug 29, 2016News Hour: Over 90,000 Iraqis have been displaced in the Mosul Corridor as military operations continue in preparedness for the liberation of Mosul. This includes over 82,600 IDPs who have been displaced from Salah al-Din (Baiji...