Egypt wins strong foothold in Iraq’s reconstruction - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Amr Mostafa

Amr Mostafa

Dec 8, 2020

TOPSHOT - A view shows the ravaged al-Idara al-Mahalia stadium, which was once used by Islamic State group fighters as a weapons depot, near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on October 22, 2020. - Jihadi fighters from the Islamic State (IS) group seized Mosul in 2014, later expanding its so-called 'caliphate' to over a third of Iraq and into neighbouring Syria. In 2017, Iraqi and coalition forces forced the hardened insurgents out in a grinding urban battle that left the ancient city in ruins. The bullet-ri — A view shows the ravaged al-Idara al-Mahalia stadium, which was once used by Islamic State fighters as a weapons depot, near the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Oct. 22, 2020. — ZAID AL-OBEIDI/AFP via Getty Images

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