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Inside Mosul: Nov. 1, 2016

A daily brief on activity inside Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, from Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
An Iraqi Special Forces soldier racing to his colleague under fire on the rooftop of a CTS staging area in Bazwaya, 7 kilometers west of Mosul, Nov. 1, 2016. (PATRICK OSGOOD/Iraq Oil Report)
  • Iraqi forces entered Mosul city limits from the east and southeast
  • IS militants established defensive lines on the Left Bank using concrete walls
  • IS militants conducted mass arrests in neighborhoods that Iraqi forces were approaching
  • Kataib al-Mosul continued killing IS members, including a senior official
  • Iraqi forces approaching Mosul on the northern and southern fronts continued to clear villages
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