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1. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · MosulMosul - Wikipedia

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   Mosul encloses the ruins of the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh – once the largest city in the world – on its east side. Mosul is considered among the larger and more historically and culturally significant cities of the Arab world. Due to Mosul's strategic location, it has traditionally served as one of the hub of international commerce ...

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3. foreignpolicy.com · 2022/07/09 · mosul-iraqFive Years After Liberation From the Islamic State, Mosul Is ...

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   Jul 9, 2022 · Five years ago this month, Mosul was declared liberated from the Islamic State after a horrific battle finally drove the group out of the city. The battle’s scars remain to this day.

4. www.britannica.com · place · MosulMosul | Location, Mosques, Churches, Shrines, & History

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   6 days ago · Mosul, city, capital of Nīnawā muḥāfaẓah (governorate), northwestern Iraq. From its original site on the western bank of the Tigris River, the modern city expanded to the eastern bank and now encircles the ruins of the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh.

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   Is Mosul a city?

   • Mosul, city, capital of Ninawa governorate, northwestern Iraq. It is the second largest city in Iraq and the chief commercial center of the northwestern portion of the country. Mosul encircles the ancient city of Nineveh, and it reached its political zenith under the Zangid dynasty in the 12th and 13th centuries.

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   What is Mosul known for?

   • The Mosul metropolitan area has grown from the old city on the western side to encompass substantial areas on both the "Left Bank" (east side) and the "Right Bank" (west side), as locals call the two riverbanks. Mosul encloses the ruins of the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh – once the largest city in the world – on its east side.

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   Why is Mosul called Mosul?

   • In any case, "Mepsila" is doubtless the root of the current name. In its current Arabic form and spelling, the term Mosul, or rather "Mawsil," means "linking point"—or, loosely, "Junction City," in Arabic. On Mosul's eastern side are the ruins of the ancient city of Nineveh, and Assyrians still call the entire city Nineveh (or Ninweh). [ 5 ]

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   Is Mosul on the path to reconstruction?

   • Five years after the liberation of Mosul, this iconic city in Iraq is on the path to reconstruction. The restoration of emblematic landscape and monuments of this thousand-year-old city is underway, leaving the devastation of violence and occupation in the past.

   Mosul on the path to reconstruction five years after its

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6. www.reuters.com · world · middle-eastIraq's Mosul springs back to life 10 years after it fell to ...

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   Jun 10, 2024 · MOSUL, Iraq, June 10 (Reuters) - It was the simple night-time act of watering flowers on his street in Mosul's Old City that made Saqr Zakaria stop and think about just how safe this last...

7. www.imdb.com · title · tt9252468Mosul (2019) - IMDb

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   Mosul: Directed by Matthew Michael Carnahan. With Waleed Elgadi, Suhail Dabbach, Adam Bessa, Is'haq Elias. A police unit from Mosul fight to liberate the Iraqi city from thousands of ISIS militants.

   • 7.1/10 (31K)
   • Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller

   • Director: Matthew Michael Carnahan
   • Release Date: 2020-11-26

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9. www.unesco.org · en · articlesMosul on the path to reconstruction five years after its ...

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   Jul 20, 2022 · Five years after the liberation of Mosul, this iconic city in Iraq is on the path to reconstruction. The restoration of emblematic landscape and monuments of this thousand-year-old city is underway, leaving the devastation of violence and occupation in the past.

10. www.npr.org · 2022/03/14 · 10864988455 years since Mosul, Iraq, was freed from ISIS, its mosque is ...

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    Mar 14, 2022 · The iconic 12th Century mosque in the Iraqi city of Mosul is being rebuilt after ISIS nearly destroyed it five years ago. It's now well under reconstruction — a symbol of the city's comeback.