Iraqi Forces Liberate Mosul Eastern Coast

Iraqi forces have retaken the entire eastern coast of Mosul from the ISIL group, the head of the Counter-Terrorism Service announced on Wednesday.

Speaking at a press conference in Bartalla, a town east of Mosul, Staff General Talib al-Sheghati announced “the liberation… of the left bank” of the Tigris River that divides the city.

Source: AFP