Isis control
Iraqi control
Isis controls the city west of the Tigris, home to 750,000 civilians
Eastern Mosul was retaken by Iraqi security forces in January after a three-month campaign
Tigris
University
Nineveh
ruins
Great Mosque
City limits
Mosul
Airport
2 km
Abu Saif
2 miles
Iraqi forces will use Mosul airport to launch operations into the city’s fortified western suburbs once they have secured full control
City limits
Tigris
river
University
Nineveh ruins
Iraqi control
Isis control
Inoperable
bridges
Isis controls the city west of the Tigris, home to 750,000 civilians
Eastern Mosul was retaken by Iraqi security forces in January after a three-month campaign
Great Mosque
Mosul
Airport
Military base
Iraqi forces will use Mosul airport to launch operations into the city’s fortified western suburbs once they have secured full control
Abu Saif
2 km
2 miles