US forces increase in Iraq for upcoming operation

Islamic State's last major city in Iraq is under threat as American forces increase ahead of planned operation.

Iraqi soldiers fire a rocket toward Islamic State militants on the outskirt of the Makhmour south of Mosul, Iraq, March 25, 2016

Iraqi soldiers fire a rocket toward Islamic State militants on the outskirt of the Makhmour south of Mosul, Iraq, March 25, 2016

(photo credit: REUTERS)

ByJPOST.COM STAFF

SEPTEMBER 17, 2016 19:05

Updated: SEPTEMBER 17, 2016 19:57