Rebuilding Mosul’s icon: al-Nuri Mosque and al-Hadba minaret near completion

Mosul residents are working to restore the Great al-Nuri Mosque and its iconic leaning minaret, al-Hadba, destroyed during ISIS control of the city.

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ISIS destroyed over 100 heritage sites, houses of worship during reign in Iraq : UNITAD

UNITAD announced in a 31-page report on Sunday that ISIS “systematically” destroyed over 100 heritage sites and religious shrines of groups living in Iraq during their three-year-long reign

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US to continue assisting Iraqi, Kurdish forces against ISIS: Pentagon

The US will continue assisting Iraqi and Kurdish forces in combatting ISIS threats, US official confirms as Iraq-US talks continue to end global coalition mission.

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Three Iraqis remember IS horrors in Mosul a decade on

Three survivors of the Islamic State's rampage in Mosul share their tales of resilience and renewal within the city's ruins.

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Iraq arrests three for involvement in Speicher massacre

The Iraqi National Intelligence Service apprehended three suspects linked to the 2014 Speicher massacre.

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Brushstrokes of resilience: Yazidi artist defies trauma

The 28-year-old Badal uses his brush to document the Yazidis' plight and his own forced journey. His brushstrokes became a powerful resistance, transforming suffering into a poignant testament to resilience.

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The reconstruction of the Mosque of Prophet Yunus in Mosul

The latest photos from the heart of Mosul show significant progress in the reconstruction of the Mosque of Prophet Yunus, which was destroyed by the terrorist group ISIS in 2014

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A symposium by artists from the Academy of Art in Mosul

Artists from the Academy of Art in Mosul on Saturday organized a symposium, sending messages to local and central governments urging expedited reconstruction of the riverfront.

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Drums crafting in old Mosul

A 50-year-old artisan from the old Mosul neighborhoods, crafting drums that resonate in celebrations and religious gatherings.

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