IS deploys women snipers, fights harder in remaining western Mosul districts

Mosul (IraqiNews.com) The Islamic State has begun deploying women snipers to hold off advancing Iraqi troops in some areas of western Mosul, while exhibiting fierce resistance at one district. Security sources have been quoted saying snipers from IS’s notorious “al-Khansaa” women battalion had been deployed above tall buildings to shoot at security troops, but did … Continue reading IS deploys women snipers, fights harder in remaining western Mosul districts