UPDATE: Operation to liberate Mosul begins
A multi-pronged offensive by various Iraqi security forces marks the start of Iraq’s climactic battle against the Islamic State group.
Kurdish Zerevani forces stand atop a tank during a dawn offensive, 30 kilometers east of Mosul, on Oct. 17, 2016. (PATRICK OSGOOD/Iraq Oil Report)
UPDATES:
- Additional first-hand accounts of battles with IS east of Mosul
- Status updates on battlefield progress
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