Iraqi Army Opens A New Front In The Battle For Mosul




BBC: Mosul battle: Iraqis open up new front to retake city from IS

Iraqi security forces say they have opened a new front in the operation against so-called Islamic State (IS) militants in western Mosul.

Units from the army's 9th Division and interior ministry's Rapid Response Force are moving on the Kanisa, Haramat and Mushairfa districts from the north.

They will join troops who are pushing into the Old City from the south.

The troops launched a major offensive to recapture Mosul - the last major IS urban stronghold in Iraq - in October.

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Mosul offensive gains fresh momentum as army attacks IS from northwest -- Reuters
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Spokesman: Iraqi forces launch new push in Mosul’s west -- Washington Post/AP
Iraqi Forces Open a Front in West Mosul, Trying to Squeeze ISIS -- NYT
Spokesman: Iraqi Forces Launch New Push in Mosul's West -- VOA
Iraqi forces launch offensive in west Mosul from north -- UPI
Iraqi forces launch new operation northwest of Mosul -- Al Jazeera
Iraqi army launches assault to northwestern Mosul, controls village -- RUDAW

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