Iraq begins dig at site of suspected IS mass grave near Mosul

Iraq begins dig at site of suspected IS mass grave near Mosul

Excavation at the site has proved especially difficult due to the presence of sulphur-laced underground water, which has made the soil soft and unstable

Armoured vehicles belonging to Iraqi security forces are stationed outside the US Embassy in Baghdad’s Green Zone, Iraq, June 12, 2025. File Image/Reuters