In Mosul, Iraqi snipers track jihadists around the clock
A sniper from the Iraqi federal police unit aims towards an Islamic State group position in the west of Mosul during an ongoing operation to recapture the city from the jihadists in this picture taken on April 12, 2017 (AFP Photo/CHRISTOPHE SIMON)/ Mosul (Iraq) (AFP) - A few hundred metres from an iconic mosque in west Mosul, Iraqi sniper Salah al-Zuheiri has his eye glued to his scope as he searches for Islamic State group jihadists. Iraqi forces are battling to retake Mosul from IS, after the group overran the city in 2014 and its leader ...
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