Iraqi Forces Ready For Effort To Retake Western Mosul
Iraqi Forces Ready For Effort To Retake Western Mosul
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The Islamic State still controls the western side of Mosul in Iraq. Now Iraqi forces backed by U.S. air power are preparing to retake that part of the city.
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