Iraqi state TV announces collapse of Daesh in Mosul

BAGHDAD - 29 June 2017: Iraqi state TV announced on Thursday the total collapse of Daesh militant group in Mosul, Sky News channel reported Thursday with no further details.

Iraqi military forces have earlier announced their control over Al Nuri Mosque in the Old City of Mosul.

Yesterday, Iraqi PM Haider al Abadi gave directives to military commanders to end the battle of Mosul.