Inside Mosul: March 7, 2017
Detailed updates from Islamic State militant-held areas of Ninewa province, gathered via Iraq Oil Report's network of reporters and contacts.
A patchwork of rudimentary oil refineries - set up under IS and now abandoned - in the Khafsah area south of Mosul, Feb. 23, 2017. (PATRICK OSGOOD/Iraq Oil Report)
- After overnight raid into Dawah neighborhood, RRD withdraws under heavy IS counter-attack
- Iraqi forces battle in Nabi Sheet, Tal al-Ruman, and Alkidat neighborhoods, making slow progress
- Airstrike hits makeshift IS detention facility, killing 33 former Iraqi policemen being held prisoner
- IS jury-rigged commercial drones are grounded after Iraqi forces employ newly received jamming equipment
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