The Daily Mail: The battle for Mosul: Giant explosion rocks the battlefield as ISIS suicide car bomb detonates as it attempts to ram an Iraqi tank
* Iraqi troops have started their offensive to reclaim the northern city of Mosul from the control of ISIS
* People in Mosul have warned terror group are planning to fight back with suicide bombs and mustard gas
* Earlier today ISIS terrorists detonated a suicide car bomb next to Iraqi forces on outskirts of the city
* ISIS has been in control of Mosul for two years and is the terror group's last remaining stronghold in Iraq
This is the moment a giant explosion rocked the Mosul battlefield as ISIS terrorists detonated a suicide car bomb next to Iraqi forces after trying to ram a tank.
The footage comes amid warnings that jihadis are planning to fight back with suicide bombs and even chemical weapons as the offensive to reclaim and liberate the city from the terror group got underway earlier today.
A video from the scene, to the south east of the Iraqi city, shows a car carrying the suicide bombers speeding towards the Iraqi government forces positions before ramming a tank.
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