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POV [point of view] vision of the battle for the ‘old quarter’ of Western Mosul with the elite “Swat” unit of the Federal Police. The GoPro footage show running past various ISIS sniper position to the Federal Police’s frontline – only 15 meters away from the so-called Islamic state. During the exchange the jihadist shot AK47s. The Iraq forces responded firing their machine guns, throwing hand grenades and shooting RPGs around the corner towards the extremists positions.

Copyright: Owen Holdaway