Islamic State mounts fierce resistance on new Mosul front

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi forces faced stiff resistance from Islamic State in northwest Mosul on Sunday after opening a new front against the militants there in a push to rout them from the city after seven months of fighting.

from Reuters: Top News http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-mideast-crisis-iraq-mosul-idUKKBN1830FF?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews