Iraqi men distribute food to poor families in the old city of Mosul on August 22, 2018. Reuters
Workers dig holes to reach the underground safes of a central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, once a stronghold of ISIS. AFP
Workers retrieve bags of banknotes from the underground coffers of a central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, once a stronghold of the Islamic State(IS) group, on October 20, 2021. - In the imposing building with gaping holes and a blackened ceiling, workers removed sacks containing packs of banknotes rolled up in black plastic bags from a hole in the floor. When IS militants took Mosul in the summer of 2014, they seized several hundred million dollars as well as gold bars from the Mosul branch of Iraq's central bank. (Photo by Zaid AL-OBEIDI / AFP)
Bags of banknotes retrieved from the underground coffers of a central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, once a stronghold of the Islamic State(IS) group, are piled up on the floor, on October 20, 2021. - In the imposing building with gaping holes and a blackened ceiling, workers removed sacks containing packs of banknotes rolled up in black plastic bags from a hole in the floor. When IS militants took Mosul in the summer of 2014, they seized several hundred million dollars as well as gold bars from the Mosul branch of Iraq's central bank. (Photo by Zaid AL-OBEIDI / AFP)
Workers dig holes to reach the underground safes of a central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, once a stronghold of ISIS. AFP
Workers dig holes to reach the underground safes of a central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, once a stronghold of ISIS. AFP
A police vehicle is parked outside the imposing and shattered central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. AFP
Bags of banknotes retrieved from the underground coffers of a central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, once a stronghold of the Islamic State(IS) group, are piled up on the floor, on October 20, 2021. - In the imposing building with gaping holes and a blackened ceiling, workers removed sacks containing packs of banknotes rolled up in black plastic bags from a hole in the floor. When IS militants took Mosul in the summer of 2014, they seized several hundred million dollars as well as gold bars from the Mosul branch of Iraq's central bank. (Photo by Zaid AL-OBEIDI / AFP)
A fighter holds an ISIS flag and a weapon on a street in the city of Mosul, Iraq, on June 23, 2014. Reuters
Members of an Iraqi special forces police unit fire a rocket toward ISIS militants on the south of Mosul, Iraq. Reuters
An Iraqi soldier fires a RPG during clashes with ISIS fighters in Al Qasar.
An Iraqi special forces soldier walks in front of humvees destroyed by an ISIS car bomb attack during clashes in Mosul, Iraq, November 19, 2016. Reuters
The destroyed Al Hadba minaret at the Grand Al Nuri Mosque in the Old City of Mosul. Reuters
Iraqi men distribute food to poor families in the old city of Mosul on August 22, 2018. Reuters
Workers dig holes to reach the underground safes of a central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, once a stronghold of ISIS. AFP
Workers retrieve bags of banknotes from the underground coffers of a central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, once a stronghold of the Islamic State(IS) group, on October 20, 2021. - In the imposing building with gaping holes and a blackened ceiling, workers removed sacks containing packs of banknotes rolled up in black plastic bags from a hole in the floor. When IS militants took Mosul in the summer of 2014, they seized several hundred million dollars as well as gold bars from the Mosul branch of Iraq's central bank. (Photo by Zaid AL-OBEIDI / AFP)
Bags of banknotes retrieved from the underground coffers of a central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, once a stronghold of the Islamic State(IS) group, are piled up on the floor, on October 20, 2021. - In the imposing building with gaping holes and a blackened ceiling, workers removed sacks containing packs of banknotes rolled up in black plastic bags from a hole in the floor. When IS militants took Mosul in the summer of 2014, they seized several hundred million dollars as well as gold bars from the Mosul branch of Iraq's central bank. (Photo by Zaid AL-OBEIDI / AFP)
Workers dig holes to reach the underground safes of a central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, once a stronghold of ISIS. AFP
Workers dig holes to reach the underground safes of a central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, once a stronghold of ISIS. AFP
A police vehicle is parked outside the imposing and shattered central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. AFP
Bags of banknotes retrieved from the underground coffers of a central bank branch in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, once a stronghold of the Islamic State(IS) group, are piled up on the floor, on October 20, 2021. - In the imposing building with gaping holes and a blackened ceiling, workers removed sacks containing packs of banknotes rolled up in black plastic bags from a hole in the floor. When IS militants took Mosul in the summer of 2014, they seized several hundred million dollars as well as gold bars from the Mosul branch of Iraq's central bank. (Photo by Zaid AL-OBEIDI / AFP)
A fighter holds an ISIS flag and a weapon on a street in the city of Mosul, Iraq, on June 23, 2014. Reuters
Members of an Iraqi special forces police unit fire a rocket toward ISIS militants on the south of Mosul, Iraq. Reuters
An Iraqi soldier fires a RPG during clashes with ISIS fighters in Al Qasar.
An Iraqi special forces soldier walks in front of humvees destroyed by an ISIS car bomb attack during clashes in Mosul, Iraq, November 19, 2016. Reuters
The destroyed Al Hadba minaret at the Grand Al Nuri Mosque in the Old City of Mosul. Reuters
Iraqi men distribute food to poor families in the old city of Mosul on August 22, 2018. Reuters