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Coalition strike on Iraq kills Isis propaganda chief who inspired attacks against US and Turkey
Ibrahim Al-Ansari's death will disrupt Isis' ability to recruit young people and children, coalition spokesman Scrocca said.
Ananya Roy Apr 01, 2017
US-led coalition suffers 5,000 casualties in battle for Mosul
Head of US Central Control admits that 774 Iraqi troops have lost lives in offensive to date.
William Watkinson Mar 30, 2017
Hundreds of civilians killed during air strikes on Mosul after being told not to leave their homes
The US-led coalition fighting Isis has announced that it is investigating the incident.
Callum Paton Mar 28, 2017
Isis 'on the retreat and broke' in Iraq as the battle to retake Mosul rages
Former Iraqi finance minister Hoshyar Zebari said the group once made $3m to $5m – but that is no longer.
Romil Patel Mar 28, 2017
Mosul: We are witnessing the defeat of Isis, coalition claims
Terror group 'unable to deny Iraqi security forces their objectives'.
Romil Patel Mar 27, 2017
At least 200 civilians killed in US air strikes in western Mosul
The UN said it was 'profoundly concerned' by the high loss of life.
Tareq Haddad Mar 25, 2017
The most powerful photos of the battle against Isis in Syria and Iraq
Islamic State has lost much territory and many fighters as it comes under attack from the US-backed coalition in Iraq and three separate ground forces in Syria.
David Sim Mar 22, 2017
180,000 refugees flee Isis-held west Mosul as fighting intensifies around iconic old city
111,000 have sought shelter in 17 nearby camps with rest staying with relatives living nearby.
Callum Paton Mar 21, 2017
Heartbreaking photos: Iraqi children killed by air strikes as battle against Isis in Mosul intensifies
Families trudge through rain and mud as they flee, many desperately hungry and traumatised by living under Isis rule.
David Sim Mar 17, 2017
Iraqi troops assault Mosul Grand Mosque where Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi proclaimed Isis Caliphate
Heavy fighting has been reported in Mosul's old city as Iraqi forces battle towards the Grand Mosque.
Callum Paton Mar 15, 2017
Isis commander of Mosul's Old City killed by Iraqi forces as government troops near bridge
Iraqi federal police reportedly killed Abu Abdul Rahman al-Ansary in Bab al-Tob district
William Watkinson Mar 15, 2017
In pictures: Iraqi forces expect to dislodge Isis militants from west Mosul within a month
Iraqi forces are facing increasingly stiff resistance from Islamic State militants, who are using suicide car bombs and snipers to defend their last major stronghold in Iraq.
Alex Wheeler Mar 09, 2017
Isis may be almost beaten in Mosul – but the battle for a new Iraq is just beginning
Baghdad will need money and support from the US and others if it is to defeat jihadism.
Michael Horowitz Mar 09, 2017
Mosul: Iraqi army in control of Badush prison where Isis executed over 650 non-Sunni inmates
The prison is located about 10km northwest of Mosul on the road to Tel Afar in Iraq.
Ananya Roy Mar 09, 2017
Iraq: Over 20 killed as twin blasts hit wedding party near Tikrit
The suicide blasts resembled previous Isis attacks in the area, but no group has so far claimed responsibility.
Ananya Roy Mar 09, 2017
Female Isis member paid £35 per month to lash 'immodest women' with ropes and sticks
Yass Khathr punished 50 women a week, beating them for crimes like smoking or showing their ankles.
Staff Reporter Mar 08, 2017
Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi gives up Mosul fight to save his own skin
A lack of communication between Baghdadi and his leaders in Mosul indicates is focusing on preserving his own life.
Callum Paton Mar 08, 2017
Iraqi forces recapture key government buildings in Mosul
Iraq's elite troops and police forces take control of state buildings and museum in western Mosul.
Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 07, 2017
Death to Rome: Inside Isis underground training camp discovered in former rail tunnel in Mosul
Miliants barricaded both ends of the tunnel, ripped up the tracks and built an assault course inside, on which to train their recruits.
Alex Wheeler Mar 06, 2017
Battle for Mosul: Iraqi forces gain control of al-Hurriya bridge over River Tigris
The bridge connects to the old city centre that is currently held by the Islamic State.
Pavitra Dwibhashyam Mar 06, 2017
Thousands flee western Mosul as Iraqi forces battle Isis fighters in group's stronghold
Over 10,000 civilians have fled Isis-held districts since government forces breached the city's southern defences on 23 February.
Alex Wheeler Mar 02, 2017
Isis prepared for west Mosul battle and complicated enemy advance, says coalition commander
Stephen Townsend expressed hope that Raqqa in Syria will also be liberated from Isis control.
Ananya Roy Mar 02, 2017
Isis: British medics who went to help the 'Caliphate' killed in fighting in Iraq - reports
Ahmed Sami Khider and Hisham Fadlallah reportedly died near Mosul on the same day.
Mark Piggott Mar 01, 2017
Children of the Islamic State: Last letters from Mosul schoolboys who became Isis 'martyrs'
Documents, found by Reuters, include some of the first first-hand accounts from Isis suicide bombers to be made public, offering an insight into the mindset of young recruits.
Alex Wheeler Feb 28, 2017
Iraqi forces retake Mosul airport from Isis
The strategically vital site controls access to parts of Isis-controlled western Mosul.
Tom Porter Feb 23, 2017
Isis suicide bomber was transformed by 'inhuman treatment' in Guantanamo Bay says family
Muslim convert, Jamal al-Harith, drove a truck filled with explosives into an Iraqi army base.
William Watkinson Feb 23, 2017
Kurdish-led fighters advance into Isis-held Deir al-Zor province, plan to encircle and capture Raqqa
Syrian Democratic Force fighters now control most of the villages and towns north of Raqqa.
David Sim Feb 22, 2017
British Isis suicide bomber 'was former Guantanamo Bay detainee handed compensation'
Ronald Fiddler is believed to have detonated a car bomb at an Iraqi army base in Tal Gaysum
William Watkinson Feb 21, 2017
British Isis fighter launches suicide attack as battle for Mosul rages
Abu Zakariya al-Britani thought to be one of 850 Britons to join terror groups in Iraq and Syria.
Tareq Haddad Feb 21, 2017
Frontline Mosul: Isis suicide bombers strike as final battle for jihadi stronghold begins
Islamic State sleeper cells in east Mosul mark the start of a new insurgency.
Campbell MacDiarmid Feb 20, 2017
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