Battle scenes on the frontline in Mosul's al-aBar district, as Iran's Hashd al-Shami militiamen advance

A Da'esh fighter is seen at close range as Iran's Hashd militia advance with the Iraqi army in al-Abar

Iraqi shiite militiamen prepare defense lines in Tal Afar before a Da'esh SVBIED attack

An image of a two man Da'esh up armoured front-end loader, SVBIED in Mosul

The two man front end loader SVBIED has proved to be a potent weapon in Mosul. ------------------- Iraqi puppet forces have blocked many roads around their strongpoints with barriers of cars, which are proof against normal road car SVBIEDS. ------------------- Da'esh have responded by sending front end loader SVBIEDs against these barriers, with a gunner to suppress defensive fire.

Iraqi shiite militiamen destroy an approaching Da'esh SVBIED

Iraqi shiite militiamen are very happy to have destroyed a Da'esh assault vehicle

Iraqi islamic revolutionary shiite militiamen destroy an approaching SVBIED

Images of Da'ash fighters using disposable DIY rockets in western Mosul

Three images of a powerful SVBIED detonation in west Mosul (March 29th, '17)

An image of the Canadian suicide bomber who attacked Iraqi puppet forces in southern Mosul today (March 3rd, 17)

Currently identified only by his Arabic name, Abu Maliha al-Canadi was one of four drivers of SVBIEDs sent against Iran's puppet forces in southern Mosul today (March 3rd, '17) --------------------- The standard Da'esh firing panel can be seen in front of al-Canadi, with two firing switches, and two safeties (in case of faulty wiring). Four Da'esh SVBIED attacks in southern Mosul: https://levantwar.blogspot.co.uk/2017/03/daesh-send-two-more-suicide-car-bombs.html

An image of Iraqi puppet army First Lieutenant Baker Abbas al-Samaraai taken a few minutes before Daesh beheaded him

Captured by Daesh near Nukhayb in Al-Anbar Governorate on Feb 19th, '17, Iraqi puppet army First Lieutenant Baker Abbas al-Samaraai has been beheaded by Daesh, together with several conscripts

An image of the British born Daesh suicide bomber, 'Abu Zakariya al-Britani'

Daesh conducted four vehicle bomb attacks against Tehran's Iraqi puppet forces in Tel Kaysoum on Feb 19th, '17, ------------------------------- A small Iraqi puppet army camp was badly damaged, one tank was destroyed and three AFVs were badly damaged. ------------------------------- One of the bombers was al-Britani, (real name Jamal al-Harith), who blew up the main battle tank. ------------------------------- It is believed he spent time in the US Guantanamo Bay detention facility, having been arrested in Pakistan, and apparently spent time training as a nurse after his return to the UK in 2004. ------------------------------- The standard Daesh firing panel can been seen in front of al-Harith, with two firing switches, and two safeties.

Images of improvised munitions dropped from Daesh Quadcopters onto Iranian puppet forces

An image of a heavily upgraded 1950s Soviet era BTR-152, in service with Iraqi shiite militias

Tehran's shiite militias are upgrading all manner of vehicles, including even 50 year old BTR-152s ----------------------- This vehicle is seen south of Mosul City ----------------------- The vehicle has grenade netting for the open troop compartment, which is intended to propel a grenade away from the vehicle as it hits the netting, and carries additional armour for the engine compartment, and driver's cabin ----------------------- Image two shows an unmodified variant in a museum

To aid Irans militia gangs, US aircraft have attacked another hospital in western Mosul (Feb 17th, '17)

#Iraq #Bombing #MosulOffensive #USAF #MosulOps
To aid Irans militia gangs, US aircraft have attacked another hospital in western #Mosul pic.twitter.com/RZ4JGF6Okg

— Levant War (@Levant_War) 18 February 2017

An Iraqi shiite militiaman finds himself under sustained Daesh fire

#Iraq #IraqWar #Mosul #MosulOps #MosulOffensive #WarFootage
An #Iraqi shiite militiaman finds himself under sustained Daesh fire pic.twitter.com/LgdJiRe8Mb

— Levant War (@Levant_War) 16 February 2017

A low res recording of the aftermath of the car bomb attack in the Bayaa neighbourhood of Baghdad (16/2/217)

At least forty five people in the Bayaa neighbourhood of southern Baghdad were killed by a car bomb on Feb 16th, '17

#Iraq #IraqCrisis #IraqWar #CarBomb
A low res recording of the aftermath of the car bomb attack in the #Bayaa neighbourhood of #Baghdad pic.twitter.com/Ekiv5oqGhO

— Levant War (@Levant_War) 16 February 2017

A drone records a vehicle bomb attack on Iraqi puppet forces in eastern Mosul

#Drones #Mosul #MosulOps #Iraq #MosulOffensive #SVBIED
A #drone records a vehicle bomb attack on Iraqi puppet forces in eastern Mosul pic.twitter.com/UadO5YfyF8

— Levant War (@Levant_War) 15 February 2017

A drone records a Daesh vehicle bomb attack on Iraqi puppet forces in eastern Mosul

Iraqi puppet soldiers fire on a Daesh vehicle bomb, but are unable to stop it reaching their position. --------------------------- Daesh often site the headlights on SVBIEDs above the vehicle body so these rounds are not going into the vehicle/engine

#Iraq #Mosul #Drones #MosulOps #MosulOffensive
A #drone records a vehicle bomb attack on Iraqi puppet forces in eastern Mosul pic.twitter.com/PoO9smT3qx

— Levant War (@Levant_War) 15 February 2017

The moment a pro Iranian Algerian 'journalist' was injured by vehicle bomb shrapnel near Tal Afar

#Iraq #Mosul #WarFootage #SVBIED #MosulOffensive The moment a pro Iranian Algerian 'journalist' was injured by vehicle bomb shrapnel pic.twitter.com/pR2xwuLv6X

— Levant War (@Levant_War) 14 February 2017

Two images of a Daesh Quadcopter munition attack on an Iraqi puppet army humvee near Tal Afar

A munition dropped from a quadcopter detonates inches from a gunner in a humvee turret