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Mapping the road to the liberation of Mosul

Mosul has become surrounded from the north and east by peshmerga forces, from the west by peshmerga and some Yazidi forces, and from the south in the Qayyarah base.

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An Iraqi soldier is seen at his base in Makhmur, after it was freed from control of the Islamic State, south of Mosul, April 17, 2016. — REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah

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