Inside Mosul: March 5, 2017
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
Boys walk past the ruins of a football stadium destroyed by IS militants in Qayarah town, Nov. 21, 2016. (PATRICK OSGOOD/Iraq Oil Report)
- RRD units enter Dendan and Prophet Shith neighborhoods, face heavy fighting in Dawash and Nabi Sheet neighborhoods
- CTS forces encounter stiff resistance in Sumood and Tal al-Ruman neighborhoods
- Several airstrikes, many supporting ground forces, kill more than four dozen IS militants
- Residents flee western Mosul in increasing numbers as civilian death toll escalates
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