Freelance Journalist

Owen Holdaway

CGTN INTERVIEW ON THE EARTHQUAKE THAT HIT WESTERN IRAQ

An interview on CGTN interview on the damage caused on Iraq’s side of the border from a recent earthquake: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nf7XVhDDew…

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An interview with a woman in search of survivors after the Beirut explosion

…In it she explains how she was searching for her friends who – first responders – who had gone down to the port at the start of the fire. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGzflMyWHQM…

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Inside the house-by-house hunt for ISIS terror chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

An article for the SUN on the hunt for the leader of ISIS, Al-Baghdadi in eastern Syria: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/7740520/abu-bakr-al-baghdadi-search-syria-hajin/…

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FLY REEL

…Northern Iraq. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1tZH9S7nSw http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/aerial-photography-of-khanke-refugee-camp-for-displaced-news-footage/517671760?suri=1  A Flyover of a Yazidi temple outside Dohuk: http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/aerial-photography-of-a-yazidi-temple-outside-khanke-news-footage/517363448?suri=1 First journalist aerial footage taken inside Mosul since the operation to liberate the city from ISIS: http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/aerial-footage-inside-mosul-eastern-al-bakr-neighbourhood-news-footage/625804116?suri=1…

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ISIS TUNNEL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuM4QBZWkEc An ISIS’s dug tunnel, South Kirkuk, 2015. Copyright: www.owenholdaway.com…

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A FACE-TO-FACE INTERVIEW WITH ISIS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikvKjNeHzhE Interview with a captured ISIS fighter. The interview was conducted under strict supervision of the Kurdish security forces, the Asayish. The man had been captured the day before by…

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FIRST DRONE FOOTAGE INSIDE MOSUL

…of Al-Bakr district in eastern quarter and taken with the express permission of Najaf Iraqi special forces division and US air command in the area. [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdN_GDRyOJU[/embedyt]   Available: http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/aerial-footage-inside-mosul-eastern-al-bakr-neighbourhood-news-footage/625804116?suri=1…

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AN ARTICLE ON THE RETAKING OF AL-NURI MOSQUE

An article for http://www.9news.com.au from Al-Nuri Mosque – where the ISIS leader Al-Baghdadi declared the Caliphate – immediately after the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Forces [ICTF] recaptured the area: http://www.9news.com.au/world/2017/07/01/10/35/mosul-liberation-al-nuri-mosque…

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