Iraq's famed 'hunchback' of Mosul rebuilt

Iraq's "Hunchback" Of Mosul, Where ISIS Chief Declared A Caliphate, Rebuilt
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".
Iraq's famed 'hunchback' of Mosul rebuilt after IS horror rule
The famous leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to rubble under Islamic State group rule. 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 so-called "caliphate" that spread horror across swathes of Syria and Iraq.
Iraq's famed 'hunchback' of Mosul rebuilt brick by brick
The leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to rubble under Islamic State group rule.
Iraq's famed 'hunchback' of Mosul rises from ruins of IS group destruction
Mosul's emblematic leaning minaret – known as the Al-Hadba or "hunchback" – has been rebuilt brick by brick, symbolising the rescue of the Iraqi city's priceless heritage after it was reduced to rubble in the fight for the capital of the Islamic State group's self-proclaimed "caliphate".
Iraq: UNESCO supports reconstruction of Mosul treasures
In 2014, the IS terrorist group took control of the Iraqi city of Mosul, systematically destroying its many cultural monuments. Just as they devastated the ancient cities of Hatra and Nineveh, they attacked the northern Iraqi metropolis of Mosul,
Mosul's landmarks rise again after IS destruction
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Iraq: Mosul's historic al-Nuri mosque and al-Hadba minaret rise again
The leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to ...
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Unesco completes restoration of Mosul heritage sites damaged under Isis
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Türkiye's engagements could transform Iraq's Mosul into trade hub
Turkish Consul General Serhad Varlı described Türkiye's investments in Iraq's second-largest city as transformative, with the ...
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Turkish investments in Mosul expected to transform city into trade hub
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Development Road Project important not only for Iraq, but also for Türkiye, Qatar, says Mosul governor
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Regime change in Syria has Iraqi factions backtracking on their push for U.S. withdrawal
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Iraq’s restoration efforts revive Mosul’s identity
The director-general of United Nations heritage body UNESCO hailed the completion of restoration work in the Iraqi city of Mosul, saying on Wednesday it had allowed it to recover […] ...