Kurdish Peshmerga forces surrounded the strategic town of Bashiqa, north of Mosul, on Monday, October 24, one week after Iraqi forces launched an offensive to retake Iraq’s second largest city from Islamic State. Civilians in Faziliyah village, near Bashiqa, carried white flags as they fled toward Peshmerga fighters on Monday, as seen in this footage released by Kurdish news outlet Rudaw.
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Drone footage captures civilians fleeing with white flags during the Battle for Mosul
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