People walk through a damaged neighborhood as the sun sets on the west side of Mosul, Iraq on July 11, 2017. ( Felipe Dana / The Associated Press ) 9-year-old Ali Mahdi plays on his damaged street on the west side of Mosul, Iraq. ( Felipe Dana / The Associated Press )MOSUL, IRAQ — The streets of Mosul’s Old City are littered with bodies, tangled between shattered stones and remnants of the lives they left behind. The sun sets behind destroyed buildings in Mosul, Iraq on July 11. ( Felipe Dana )Rescue work has been slowed by a lack of funding.

Source: thestar July 15, 2017 20:52 UTC