Mosul Retaken: Old City uninhabitable weeks after Daesh fled

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Channel: TRT World · 2017 · News & Politics

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Iraqi forces are about to launch a military operation against Daesh in Hawija. Artillery units are already in place. The group was cleared out of West Mosul five weeks ago- but the old city is devastated. 

Human Rights Watch says hundreds, if not thousands of civilians are buried under the rubble. Nicole Johnston has more from Mosul.

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