This photo taken on March 17, 2025 shows the reconstruction site of the Grand al-Nuri Mosque in the old city of Mosul, Iraq.

The effect exercised by the splendors located in the Al-Nuri Mosque building site as one steps inside is magnetizing. Al-Nuri is not just a place of worship restored to its former glory ...

IS detonated a series of explosives inside the al-Nuri mosque as the group retreated in 2017 Mosul photographer Ali al-Baroodi recalls the horror that greeted him when he first entered the area ...

The Al-Hadba or "hunchback" minaret is part of the historic Al-Nuri Mosque from where former IS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in July 2014 declared his "caliphate" that committed atrocities across ...

MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group ...

Mosul’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, known for its eight-century-old leaning minaret, destroyed by Islamic State militants in 2017, has been renovated in a boost for Iraq's second city as it rebuilds ...

"So I decided to move to my parents' house. I was very pleased and excited to see my house rebuilt again." The al-Nuri mosque and al-Hadba minaret were both completely destroyed by IS in 2017 (file ...

MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group ...

I was very pleased and excited to see my house rebuilt again." The al-Nuri mosque and al-Hadba minaret were both completely destroyed by IS in 2017 (file photo from 2014) Abdullah's family has ...