Iraqi troops including elite counter terrorism forces resumed an offensive on the eastern front of Mosul on Monday, a military statement said, targeting the eastern bank of the Tigris river which divides the northern Iraqi city, Reuters reports.
Iraqi forces resume offensive on eastern Mosul
STEPANAKERT, OCTOBER 31, ARTSAKHPRESS: The elite counter terrorism unit had paused its advance last week after it made ground quicker than forces on other fronts, to allow them to close the gap.