国际英语资讯:IS militants blow up Mosuls historical al-Nuri mosque
<p><span word="MOSUL">MOSUL</span>, <span word="Iraq">Iraq</span>, <span word="June">June</span> 21-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="extremist">extremist</span> <span word="Islamic">Islamic</span> <span word="State">State</span> (<span word="IS">IS</span>) <span word="militants">militants</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="blown">blown</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="Mosul">Mosul</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="historical">historical</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Nuri">Nuri</span> <span word="mosque">mosque</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="leaning">leaning</span> <span word="minaret">minaret</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="pushing">pushing</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Mosque">Mosque</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="western">western</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Mosul">Mosul</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="extremist">extremist</span> <span word="militants">militants</span> <span word="blew">blew</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mosque">mosque</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="minaret">minaret</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="commandos">commandos</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Counter">Counter</span>-<span word="Terrorism">Terrorism</span> <span word="Service">Service</span> (<span word="CTS">CTS</span>) <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="advancing">advancing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="positions">positions</span>, <span word="just">just</span> 50 <span word="meters">meters</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="landmark">landmark</span> <span word="mosque">mosque</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="western">western</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Mosul">Mosul</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Joint">Joint</span> <span word="Operations">Operations</span> <span word="Command">Command</span> (<span word="JOC">JOC</span>) <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="mosque">mosque</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="leaning">leaning</span> <span word="minaret">minaret</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="nickname">nickname</span> "<span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Hadbaa">Hadbaa</span>" <span word="or">or</span> "<span word="the">the</span> <span word="hunchback">hunchback</span>," <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="symbolic">symbolic</span> <span word="value">value</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="IS">IS</span> <span word="leader">leader</span> <span word="Abu">Abu</span> <span word="Bakr">Bakr</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Baghdadi">Baghdadi</span> <span word="declared">declared</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cross">cross</span>-<span word="border">border</span> "<span word="caliphate">caliphate</span>" <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Iraq">Iraq</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Syria">Syria</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="sole">sole</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="appearance">appearance</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="July">July</span> 2017.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IS">IS</span> <span word="militants">militants</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="CTS">CTS</span> <span word="commandos">commandos</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="push">push</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="morning">morning</span> <span word="toward">toward</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Nuri">Nuri</span> <span word="mosque">mosque</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="surrounding">surrounding</span> <span word="areas">areas</span>, <span word="fighting">fighting</span> <span word="fierce">fierce</span> <span word="house">house</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="house">house</span> <span word="battles">battles</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="recapturing">recapturing</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="alleys">alleys</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mosque">mosque</span>.</p><p><span word="During">During</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="CTS">CTS</span> <span word="forces">forces</span>, <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="army">army</span> <span word="soldiers">soldiers</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="slow">slow</span> <span word="progress">progress</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stiff">stiff</span> <span word="resistance">resistance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="IS">IS</span> <span word="militants">militants</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="roadside">roadside</span> <span word="bombs">bombs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="booby">booby</span>-<span word="trapped">trapped</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="addition">addition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="IS">IS</span> <span word="snipers">snipers</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="positions">positions</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="heavily">heavily</span>-<span word="populated">populated</span> <span word="neighborhoods">neighborhoods</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="reports">reports</span>, <span word="some">some</span> 100,000 <span word="civilians">civilians</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="trapped">trapped</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IS">IS</span>-<span word="held">held</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="center">center</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="adjacent">adjacent</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Shifaa">Shifaa</span> <span word="neighborhood">neighborhood</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="extremist">extremist</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="civilians">civilians</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="shields">shields</span>.</p>
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