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Battle Tales From Mosul

Iraqi Prime Minister Says End is Nigh for 'Fake' Islamic State

By Jared Malsin

The Children of Mosul

By Andrew Katz
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Inside Mosul: Scenes of the Toll of War in Mosul

A photographer's glimpse into the desperation and despair in Mosul

By TIME Photo

The Beginning of the End in Mosul

In Mosul, the Islamic State is about to lose the crown jewel of its self-styled caliphate

By Jared Malsin / Mosul

The Sole-Surviving Animals at Mosul Zoo Were Rescued: 'We Came to Iraq to Save a Bear and a Lion'

'We came to Iraq to save a bear and a lion'

By Kate Samuelson

An Unexpected Encounter in Mosul's Ruins

"When you walk through it [now], you think it’s a ghost town," says AP photographer Felipe Dana

By Andrew Katz

A Battlefield Death Leads Back to a Kurdish Family Familiar With Loss

A photographer documenting the Mosul offensive traces the repercussions from a death on the battlefield

By Andrew Katz

Fleeing Mosul: Photographing the Flow of Iraqi Refugees

  Five photographers document the flow of refugees   By ALICE GABRINER and OLIVIER LAURENT Each day, the scenes repeat themselves: hundreds of refugees flee their homes, taking to the roads, many of them holding...

'I Saw This Huge Fireball': A View of Urban Warfare in Mosul

AP photographer Felipe Dana recounts a hellish scene in the offensive against ISIS

By Andrew Katz

ISIS Forces 1,500 Families to Retreat With Them Near Mosul

The U.N. believes the civilians are intended to be used as human shields or killed

By Feliz Solomon

ISIS Reportedly Murders Hundreds of Iraqi Civilians

The militant group is reportedly using civilians as human shields

By Jared Malsin/Debaga, Iraq

Iraq Takes on ISIS as the Battle for Mosul Begins

The battle begins - and fractured Iraqi forces will have to pay for every inch

By Jared Malsin / Bashiqa, Iraq

The Road to Mosul: What ISIS Leaves Behind

Photographer Magnus Wennman followed Iraq's push against ISIS

By Olivier Laurent

ISIS Sets Oil, Sulfur Fires in Battle for Mosul

A toxic pall has formed south of the city, harming and even killing civilians and advancing troops alike

By Jared Malsin / Qayyarah

Qurans and Solar Cells — Inside the ISIS Tunnels Around Mosul

The jihadists have dug an extensive network of fortifications

By Jared Malsin/Sheikh Amir, Iraq

The Fighters In the Battle for Mosul

The long-awaited attack on the ISIS-held city of Mosul brings together a motley coalition of Iraqi military forces numbering roughly 80,000. The attack force reflects both Iraq's diversity and its divisions. Here's a rundown of the major players.

By TIME Staff

Clicking 'Like' on the First Facebook War

The impact of live access to the battle for Mosul

By Mark Thompson

These 5 Cities Matter Most in the Fight Against ISIS

ISIS is losing territory on all fronts. But what comes next?

By Ian Bremmer
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