Iraqi military media said on June 26 that forces in Old Mosul had gained complete control of the al-Farouq neighborhood, north of the destroyed al-Nuri mosque.
Officials said troops would now begin a final push eastward toward the Tigris, predicting total victory in a matter of days.
This footage was shared by Iraqi Federal Police on June 26 and shows a newborn infant and its mother being taken to receive “medical aid”. Credit: Facebook/Iraqi Federal Police via Storyful