Pope arrives in Mosul, Iraqi city left in ruins by IS

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Pope Francis landed on Sunday in Mosul, the ancient crossroads of northern Iraq now lying in ruins following the three-year reign of the Islamic State group.

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Pope Francis, is greeted by Masour Barzani Prime Minister of the 9th cabinet of the Kurdistan Regional Government as the President of the autonomous Kurdistan Region Nechirvan Barzani , looks on, upon his arrival at Arbil airport on March 7, 2021, in the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region.

Arriving in a convoy of five helicopters and amid extremely tight security, the pope will hold a prayer service for the “victims of war” outside a church ravaged by IS.

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