As Iraqi Forces Encircle Mosul, ISIS Unleashes New Level Of Brutality On Civilians
An Iraqi army truck pulls up to an abandoned gas station on the edge of Mosul in northern Iraq. Exhausted-looking men and boys climb out of the back — civilians evacuated from neighborhoods that Iraqi security forces have just freed. They've suffered through six months of fighting between ISIS and Iraqi security forces. Many say […]An Iraqi army truck pulls up to an abandoned gas station on the edge of Mosul in northern Iraq.
Exhausted-looking men and boys climb out of the back — civilians evacuated from neighborhoods that Iraqi security forces have just freed. They've suffered through six months of fighting between ISIS and Iraqi security forces.
Many say that as Iraqi forces close in on the remaining ISIS-held neighborhoods, ISIS has become increasingly brutal toward the civilians they are using as human shields.
