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This is what 3 years of Daesh occupation did to Mosul: Drone footage

A screen grab from drone footage of the Iraqi city of Mosul published by CNN on YouTube on June 26, 2017. (Via Gabriel Chaim)

This is what three years of Daesh occupation does to a city; this dramatic drone footage shows what’s left of Iraq’s Mosul now that the Takfiri terrorist group has been mostly expelled from the city.

Mosul was first overrun by Daesh in 2014. Iraqi forces took control of eastern Mosul in January after 100 days of fighting, and launched the battle in the west on February 19.

The present footage was captured by Gabriel Chaim and published on YouTube on Monday.

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So far Iraq managed to liberate two thirds of Mosul’s Old City from the grip of the terrorists. Estimates show that fewer than 350 Daesh terrorists, mostly non-Iraqis, are still in the city.


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