A building under construction collapsed Thursday in Iraq's northern city of Mosul, killing three and injuring nine. Workers were casting the roof of the building with cement.
Large parts of Mosul were destroyed in 2017 during a months long battle against thethat ended with Iraqi forces' victory over IS in the city. The battle ended the extremists’ caliphate in Iraq in July that year.
IS captured Mosul, Iraqi’s second-largest city, in June 2014 and held it until their defeat three years later. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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