Inside Mosul: March 2, 2017
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
Forces from Iraq's Counter Terrorism Service mass south of Mosul ahead of an offensive on Tal al-Rayan, Feb. 23, 2017. (PATRICK OSGOOD/Iraq Oil Report)
- Iraqi forces liberate Wadi Hajjar and Mahmoun apartments
- IS militants hit Iraqi forces and civilians with shells apparently containing chlorine or mustard gas
- IS militants set up anti-aircraft rockets in Amil neighborhood, order civilians to stay nearby as human shields
- Airstrike on Omar al-Aswad mosque causes dozens of civilian casualties, kills named IS leader
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