“Daesh”Holds Less than 1% in Old Mosul: Joint Operations Say

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Joint operations  said on Sunday that the “Daesh” terrorist group is now holding less than one percent of the old Mosul in the right coast of the city of Mosul after  the Iraqi troops advancing in the area.

Joint operations  spokesman Brigadier General Yahya Rasoul said in an audio message distributed to media outlets that Federal Police continue to advance in the area of al-Farouq and Wrestle control of parts of the neighboring area northwest of the old Mosul.

“Heroes of “We are coming, Nineveh” Operations are headinf towards freeing the rest of old Mosul,” he said, adding that the Federal Police are still going ahead with besieging al-Jomhouri Hospital where “Daesh” terrorists have been located .

Meantime , Raoul noted that the Iraqi troops are now helping trapped civilians to vacated the city.