Inside Mosul in Pictures
Civilians hold up an Islamic State-issued license plate, in Mosul, Iraq, Jan. 12, 2017. (K. Omar/VOA Kurdish)
A photo shows the severity of damages inflicted on Salam Hospital in the Al Wahda neighborhood in Mosul, Iraq, Jan. 12, 2017. (K. Omar/VOA Kurdish)
An Islamic State flag is seen on a the wall at Salam Hospital before it was removed by Iraqi forces, in Mosul, Iraq, Jan. 12, 2017. (K. Omar/VOA Kurdish)
A facade of Salam Hospital in seen riddled with bullets, in Mosul, Iraq, Jan. 12, 2017. (K. Omar/VOA Kurdish)
A member of Iraqi forces is seen riding a motorcycle in Mosul, Iraq, Jan. 12, 2017. (K. Omar/VOA Kurdish)
A photo shows civilians continuing to flee the neighborhoods of Somar and Domiz, in Mosul, Iraq, Jan. 12, 2017. (K. Omar/VOA Kurdish)
Iraqi forces hold up an Islamic State flag upside down, in Mosul, Iraq, Jan. 12, 2017. (K. Omar/VOA Kurdish)
An elderly refugee women is seen being transported in a wheel barrow, in Mosul, Iraq, Jan. 12, 2017. (K. Omar/VOA Kurdish)
A father carries his child on his shoulders as he flees Mosul with his family, in Mosul, Iraq, Jan. 12, 2017. (K. Omar/VOA Kurdish)
A burnt car, catapulted by an explosion onto a house, is seen perched on the building’s wall, in Mosul, Iraq, Jan. 12, 2017. (K. Omar/VOA Kurdish)