A man stands outside a shop in Zakho near the Iraqi-Turkish border, Iraq April 8, 2017. Picture taken April 8, 2017. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem
ZAKHO, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraqi-Kurdish trader Kasim Dilbrin lost everything when Islamic State seized his warehouses in Mosul. Now the militants are retreating, he is back in business, bringing everything from baby food to flour over the border from Turkey.
Fighting is still raging in Iraq's second largest city where Islamic State suicide bombers and snipers are facing off against advancing Iraqi troops and U.S.-led air strikes.
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