{"id":92594,"date":"2017-05-31T23:17:44","date_gmt":"2017-05-31T21:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=92594"},"modified":"2017-05-31T23:17:44","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31T21:17:44","slug":"islamic-state-fighters-seal-off-mosul-mosque-preparing-for-last-stand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=92594","title":{"rendered":"Islamic State fighters seal off Mosul mosque preparing for last stand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Islamic State militants have closed the streets around Mosul&#8217;s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, residents said, apparently in preparation for a final showdown in the battle over their last major stronghold in Iraq.<span id=\"midArticle_byline\"><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Dozens of fighters were seen by residents taking up positions in the past 48 hours around the medieval mosque, the site where Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared an Islamist caliphate in July 2014.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Islamic State&#8217;s black flag has been flying from the mosque since the militants captured Mosul and seized swathes of Iraq and Syria in the summer of 2014.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">U.S.-backed Iraqi government forces retook eastern Mosul in January and began a new push on Saturday to capture the group&#8217;s remaining enclave in western Mosul, comprising of the Old City centre where the mosque is located, and three adjacent districts alongside the western bank of the River Tigris.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The fall of the city would, in effect, mark the end of the Iraqi half of the self-styled caliphate. Meanwhile in Syria, Kurdish forces backed by U.S.-air strikes are beseiging Islamic State forces in the city of Raqqa, the militants&#8217; de facto capital in that country.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_92598\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92598\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/download-740.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-92598\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/download-740-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"A member of the Iraqi rapid response carries a mortar shell to be fired against Islamic State militants positions in western Mosul, Iraq \" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/download-740-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/download-740.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92598\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A member of the Iraqi rapid response carries a mortar shell to be fired against Islamic State militants positions in western Mosul, Iraq<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>SYMBOLIC FOCUS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Up to 200,000 people still live in harrowing conditions behind Islamic State lines in Mosul, running low on food, water and medicine, and with difficult access to hospitals, the United Nations said on Sunday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Grand al-Nuri Mosque has become a symbolic focus of the campaign, with Iraqi commanders privately saying they hope to capture it during Ramadan, the Muslim fasting month which started over the weekend in Iraq.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Daesh&#8217;s fighters know that the mosque is the most important target and they are preparing for a major battle there,&#8221; said Hisham al-Hashemi, who advises several Middle East government including Iraq&#8217;s on Islamic State affairs.<span id=\"midArticle_byline\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">But a battle in or near the mosque would put the building and its famed leaning minaret at risk, experts have said.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The minaret, several feet off the perpendicular and standing on humid soil, is particularly vulnerable as it has not been renovated since 1970. 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