Iraq continue Mosul airstrikes despite victory

(11 Jul 2017) Heavy clashes continued in Mosul on Tuesday, a day after Iraq's prime minister declared a "total victory" over the Islamic State group (IS). Several airstrikes hit IS positions in Mosul's Old City, while heavy gunfire could be heard on the western edge of the neighbourhood. On Monday evening, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi came to Mosul to announce the militant's defeat in the city. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...