Mosul offensive is displacing many Iraqis

Old city and eastern Mosul photographed on July 8, 2017.

Mosul Hospital and hotel photographed on Nov. 13, 2015.

Mosul Hospital and hotel photographed on July 8, 2017.

5th bridge and buildings in Mosul photographed on Nov. 13, 2015.

5th bridge and buildings in Mosul photographed on July 8, 2017.

Al Nuri Mosque in Mosul photographed on Nov. 13, 2015.

Al Nuri Mosque in Mosul photographed on July 8, 2017. DigitalGlobe released a collection of before-and-after images that show the destruction of Mosul, Iraq, in great detail. The images were taken by DigitalGlobe’s WorldView-2 satellite on November 13, 2015, and July 8, 2017. Photo by satellite image ©2017 DigitalGlobe

Old bridge in Mosul photographed on Nov. 13, 2015.

Old bridge in Mosul photographed on July 8, 2017.

Southeast of Mosul hospital photographed on Nov. 13, 2015.

Southeast of Mosul hospital photographed on July 8, 2017.

Mosul sports complex photographed on Nov. 13, 2015.

Mosul sports complex photographed on July 8, 2017.

Eastern Mosul photographed on July 8, 2017.

A member of Iraq's federal police kisses a girl as forces celebrate in the Old City of Mosul on July 9, 2017 after the government's announcement of the "liberation" of the embattled city. Iraq declared victory against the Islamic State group in Mosul on July 9 after a grueling months-long campaign, dealing the biggest defeat yet to the jihadist group.

Iraqi women, who fled the fighting between government forces and Islamic State group jihadists in the Old City of Mosul, arrive in the city's western industrial district to be relocated, on July 8, 2017.

A picture taken on July 9, 2017, shows a general view of the destruction in Mosul's Old City. Iraq will announce imminently a final victory in the nearly nine-month offensive to retake Mosul from jihadists, a US general said Saturday, as celebrations broke out among police forces in the city.

An Iraqi boy flashes the sign for victory as he celebrates in the Old City of Mosul on July 9, 2017 after the government's announcement of the "liberation" of the embattled city.

Civilians flee as members of Iraq's Counter-Terrorism Service advance in the Old City of Mosul on July 5, 2017, during the government forces' ongoing offensive to retake the city from Islamic State group fighters. Iraqi forces have been closing in on the Old City in west Mosul for months, but the terrain combined with a large civilian population has made for an extremely difficult fight.

A member of Iraq's Counter-Terrorism Service gestures towards an Iraqi family that emerged from a damaged building Old City of Mosul on July 5, 2017.

An Iraqi woman, carrying an infant, walks by the destroyed Al-Nuri Mosque as she flees from the Old City of Mosul on July 5, 2017.

An Iraqi boy carries a girl on his back while fleeing from the Old City of Mosul on July 5, 2017, during the Iraqi government forces' offensive to retake the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Iraqis rest on their way, while fleeing from the Old City of Mosul on July 5, 2017.

An Iraqi child gazes as he sits for a rest, while fleeing from the Old City of Mosul on July 5, 2017.

Iraqis walk by the destroyed Al-Nuri Mosque as they flee from the Old City of Mosul on July 5, 2017.

An Iraqi boy carries a girl on his lap as he sits resting, while fleeing from the Old City of Mosul on July 5, 2017.

Iraqis rest on their way, while fleeing from the Old City of Mosul on July 5, 2017, during the Iraqi government forces' offensive to retake the city from Islamic State group fighters.

An Iraqi Special Forces soldier walks on clothes left behind by fleeing civilians in an alley as Iraqi forces continue their advance against Islamic State militants in the Old City of Mosul, Iraq on July 5, 2017. Some 300 Islamic State fighters remain in the small patch of territory still controlled by the group in Mosul's Old City, a senior Iraqi commander said Wednesday.

Fleeing Iraqi civilians walk past the heavily damaged al-Nuri mosque as smoke rises in the background in the Old City of Mosul, Iraq on July 4, 2017.

Iraqi children flee through the rubble as Iraqi forces continue their advance against Islamic State militants in the Old City of Mosul, Iraq, on July 4, 2017.

Iraqi displaced people flee their houses due to the fighting between Iraqi forces and Islamic state group at the old city areas, western Mosul, Iraq on July 5, 2017.

A relief worker tries to rehydrate a child suffering from lack of water after arriving at the positions of Iraqi security forces in old city district of western Mosul, Iraq on July 4, 2017. Iraqi security forces are in the final stages of the grueling battle to retake second city Mosul, which they launched more than eight months ago.

Iraqi displaced people pass by the destroyed Great Mosque of al-Nuri and Mosul's iconic al-Habda' minaret in the old city areas, western Mosul, Iraq on July 5, 2017.

Iraqi displaced people flee their houses due to the fighting between Iraqi forces and Islamic state group at the old city areas, western Mosul, Iraq on July 5, 2017.

Iraqi displaced people gather together after arriving at the positions of Iraqi security forces in old city district of western Mosul, Iraq on July 4, 2017.

Iraqi displaced people gather after they arrived at the positions of Iraqi security forces in old city district of western Mosul, Iraq on July 4, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis wait to fill jerrycans with water at al-Khazir camp for the internally displaced, located between Arbil and Mosul, on June 20, 2017, during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

An Iraqi boy carries a birdcage on his back as he flees from the Old City of Mosul on June 20, 2017 during the ongoing offensive by Iraqi forces to retake the last district still held by the Islamic State group.

Displaced Iraqis wait to fill jerrycans with water at al-Khazir camp for the internally displaced, located between Arbil and Mosul, on June 20, 2017, during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

Civilians flee from the Old City of Mosul as Iraqi forces advance on June 20, 2017, during the ongoing offensive to retake the last district still held by the Islamic State group.

A man carries an infant while fleeing with other civilians from the Old City of Mosul as Iraqi forces advance on June 20, 2017.

Wreckage of vehicles are seen near Mosul's Old City on June 21, 2017.

Iraqis flee from the Old City of Mosul on June 21, 2017.

Members of the Iraqi anti-terrorism forces help an elderly woman as they advance through the Old City of Mosul on June 21, 2017.

Iraqis flee from the Old City of Mosul on June 21, 2017.

A wounded Iraqi girl receives treatment upon evacuating her home in western Mosul's Zanjili neighborhood on June 1, 2017 during ongoing battles between Iraqi forces to retake the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Displaced Iraqis evacuate their home in western Mosul's Zanjili neighborhood on June 1, 2017 during ongoing battles between Iraqi forces to retake the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Iraqis leave the Zanjili neighborhood in west Mosul on June 3, 2017.

Iraqis clear the debris of a building in west Mosul on June 3, 2017, after it was retaken by government forces during their ongoing battle against Islamic State group fighters.

A displaced Iraqi child sits inside a tent at al-Khazir camp for the internally displaced, located between Arbil and Mosul on June 5, 2017.

A displaced Iraqi woman sitting with a child inside a tent at al-Khazir camp for the internally displaced, located between Arbil and Mosul June 5, 2017 .

Displaced Iraqi children playing at al-Khazir camp located between Arbil and Mosul on June 5, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis receive aid food during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at al-Khazir camp for the internally displaced, located between Arbil and Mosul, on June 5, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis receive aid food during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at al-Khazir camp for the internally displaced, located between Arbil and Mosul, on June 5, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis walking between tents at al-Khazir camp for the internally displaced, located between Arbil and Mosul on June 5, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis play football during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at al-Khazir camp for the internally displaced, located between Arbil and Mosul, on June 5, 2017.

An Iraqi child stands at a camp for internationally displaced people in Hammam al-Alil on May 14, 2017, after fleeing west Mosul due to the government forces ongoing offensive against Islamic State group jihadists.

An Iraqi child stands at a camp for internationally displaced people in Hammam al-Alil on May 14, 2017.

An Iraqi girl looks on at a camp for internally displaced people in Hammam al-Alil on May 14, 2017.

An Iraqi child stands at a camp for displaced people in Hammam al-Alil on May 14, 2017.

An Iraqi woman sits with children at a camp for internally displaced people in Hammam al-Alil on May 14, 2017.

An Iraqi woman sleeps on the ground at a camp for internally displaced people in Hammam al-Alil on May 14, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis from Mosul's western Rifai neighborhood flee their homes as Iraqi forces advance into the area during the ongoing offensive against Islamic State group fighters on May 15, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis from Mosul's western Rifai neighborhood flee their homes on May 15, 2017.

Iraqi civilians walk through rubble as they flee fighting between Iraqi special forces and Islamic State militants in western Mosul, Iraq on May 15, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis from western Mosul's al-Islah al-Zaraye neighborhood flee their homes on May 11, 2017 as government forces advance in their ongoing offensive to retake the area from Islamic State group fighters.

Displaced Iraqis from western Mosul's al-Islah al-Zaraye neighborhood flee their homes on May 11, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis from Mosul's northwestern al-Haramat neighborhood flee their homes on May 11, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis from Mosul's northwestern al-Haramat neighborhood flee their homes on May 11, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis from Mosul's northwestern al-Haramat neighborhood flee their homes on May 11, 2017.

Members of Iraq's Counter-Terrorism Service stand guard as displaced Iraqis from western Mosul's al-Islah al-Zaraye neighborhood flee their homes on May 11, 2017 as government forces advance in their ongoing offensive to retake the area from Islamic State group fighters.

A member of Iraq's Counter-Terrorism Service stands guard as displaced Iraqis from western Mosul's al-Islah al-Zaraye neighborhood flee their homes on May 11, 2017.

Iraqis are evacuated from their homes as Iraqi forces advance in the northwestern al-Haramat neighborhood of Mosul on May 11, 2017.

Iraqis evacuate their home as Iraqi forces advance in the northwestern al-Haramat neighborhood of Mosul on May 11, 2017.

Iraqis evacuate their home as Iraqi forces advance in the northwestern al-Haramat neighborhood of Mosul on May 11, 2017.

A displaced Iraqi boy from western Mosul's al-Islah al-Zaraye neighborhood reacts as he flees his home on May 11, 2017.

An Iraqi boy carries a white flag as he evacuates his home as Iraqi forces advance in the northwestern al-Haramat neighborhood of Mosul on May 11, 2017.

60-year-old Qathawa Abdullah receives physiotherapy in a clinic in Qaraqosh. Qathawa on May 8, 2017. Qathawa lost her leg in after a mortar attack on her house in Mosul.

A man pushes two children in a wheelchair as they flee heavy fighting between Islamic State militants and Iraqi special forces in Mosul, Iraq on May 10, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis from the al-Haramat neighborhood, north of Mosul, react after leaving their home as Iraqi forces advance towards the area during the ongoing offensive to retake Mosul from Islamic State group fighters on May 5, 2017. Iraqi forces thrust into west Mosul from the north, opening a new front in the more than six-month-old offensive to dislodge the Islamic State group from the country's second city.

Displaced Iraqis from the al-Haramat neighborhood, north of Mosul, react after leaving their home on May 5, 2017.

An Iraqi sweeps garbage into a fire outside his house in the predominantly Christian Iraqi town of Qaraqosh, which lies some 30 kilometers east of the northern city of Mosul, on May 5, 2017. Qaraqosh was retaken by Iraqi forces in October 2016, after it had been ravaged by Islamic State group fighters who seized it in June 2014 as they rampaged across parts of northern Iraq, capturing second city Mosul and swathes of the area known as the Nineveh Plain, home to much of the county's dwindling Christian minority.

Displaced Iraqis from the Al-Haramat neighborhood, north of Mosul, gather on the side of the road as they flee their homes on May 7, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis from the Al-Haramat neighborhood, north of Mosul, flee their homes on May 7, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis from the Al-Haramat area, north of Mosul, flee their homes on May 7, 2017.

An Iraqi woman collects garbage in the predominantly Christian Iraqi town of Qaraqosh, which lies some 30 kilometers east of the northern city of Mosul, on May 5, 2017.

Residents flee the western part of the city as fighting between Iraqi forces and the Islamic State group continues, in Mosul, Iraq on May 7, 2017.

Residents flee the western part of the city as fighting between Iraqi forces and the Islamic State group continues, in Mosul, Iraq on May 7, 2017.

Iraqi women and children escaping violence from West Mosul wait to be evacuated in a UNHCR refugee camp in Hammam al-Alil in the outskirts of the embattled city of Mosul on April 27, 2017. According to the United Nations, a total of more than half a million civilians have been forced to flee their homes since the offensive by Iraqi forces to retake the country's second city from Islamic State fighters was launched more than six months ago.

Iraqi women and children escaping violence from West Mosul arrive at a UNHCR refugee camp in Hammam al-Alil in the outskirts of the embattled city of Mosul on April 27, 2017.

An Iraqi boy dives into a water canal 6 miles west of Mosul on April 29, 2017.

Mosul residents reach out for freshly baked cookies at a food distribution point inside western Mosul, Iraq on May 2, 2017. Thousands of people still live in the western part of the city where food is getting scarce due to fighting between Iraqi forces and the Islamic State group.

A customer of the Hamal Alil sulphur spa gets a scrub and massage south of Mosul, Iraq on April 27, 2017. Many Iraqi soldiers visit the spa in between fighting against the Islamic State group for relaxation.

Abdul Aziz, 15, smokes a cigarette while waiting for customers to buy the mud from a sulphur well near the Hamam Alil spa south of Mosul, Iraq on April 27, 2017. The mud is supposedly healthy for the skin. Before the Islamic State took over the town of Hamam Alil in 2014, people from all over Iraq visited the historic spa.

Children stare at a baker making fresh cookies at a food distribution point in western Mosul, Iraq on May 2, 2017. Thousands of people still live in the western part of the city where food is getting scarce due to fighting between Iraqi forces and the Islamic State group.

A boy waits at a food distribution point in western Mosul, Iraq on May 2, 2017.

A food salesman rides a cart inside western Mosul on May 2, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis from western Mosul cook bread at the Hammam al-Alil camp on April 25, 2017, as Iraq's elite Counter-Terrorism Service retook full control of Tenek -- one of the largest neighborhoods in west Mosul -- further tightening the noose on the Islamic State.

Displaced Iraqis from western Mosul arrive at the Hammam al-Alil camp on April 25, 2017, as Iraq's elite Counter-Terrorism Service retook full control of Tenek -- one of the largest neighborhoods in west Mosul -- further tightening the noose on the Islamic State.

Displaced Iraqis from western Mosul arrive at the Hammam al-Alil camp on April 25, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis from western Mosul arrive April 25, 2017, at the Hammam al-Alil camp.

A displaced Iraqi girl from western Mosul carries her sibling April 25, 2017, at the Hammam al-Alil camp.

Displaced Iraqis from western Mosul sit in the shade of a tent April 25, 2017, at the Hammam al-Alil camp.

A displaced Iraqi man rides a donkey, followed by his dog as pro-government Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary forces advance towards the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Hatra, southwest of the northern city of Mosul, during an offensive to retake the area from Islamic State group fighters, on April 26, 2017. Hatra is the latest important archaeological site to be recaptured from IS. Jihadists had embarked on a campaign of destruction against archaeological sites after they seized swathes of Iraq and Syria in a lightning 2014 offensive. The full extent of the harm to Hatra remains unclear.

Displaced Iraqi families rest April 26, 2017, during their evacuation from the ancient city of Hatra.

Displaced Iraqi families evacuate April 26, 2017, from the city of Hatra.

Displaced Iraqi families evacuate April 26, 2017, from the city of Hatra.

Members of the Iraqi forces distribute food April 26, 2017, to displaced families who are evacuating from Hatra.

Displaced Iraqi families rest April 25, 2017, during their evacuation Hatra, southwest of the northern city of Mosul.

Iraqi women from west Mosul receive aid packages from volunteers on the eastern side on April 21, 2017, as Iraqi forces continue the offensive to retake the city from Islamic State group fighters.

An Iraqi woman walks amid the destruction down a road in west Mosul on April 21, 2017, as Iraqi forces continue the offensive to retake the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Iraqis help transport a wounded man lying on a wooden cart in west Mosul on April 21, 2017, as Iraqi forces continue the offensive to retake the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Iraqi families evacuate from front-line positions in the western part of Iraq's northern city of Mosul, on April 24, 2017, as Iraqi forces continue the offensive to retake the area from Islamic State group fighters.

A member of the Iraqi federal police helps fix a tent to receive incoming civilians, injured by toxic gas used by Islamic State group fighters on the frontline in the western part of the northern city of Mosul, on April 24, 2017, as Iraqi forces continue the offensive to retake the area from Islamic State group fighters.

An injured civilian tends to his eye at a makeshift hospital receiving incoming civilians who are evacuating from the front lines in the western part of the northern city of Mosul, on April 24, 2017, as Iraqi forces continue the offensive to retake the area from Islamic State group fighters.

An Iraqi forces humvee transports civilians to a safe area in West Mosul on April 25, 2017. Iraqi forces retook full control of one the largest neighborhoods of west Mosul from the Islamic State group after a week of intense fighting, a top commander said.

Iraqi civilians are evacuated in a military vehicle from west Mosul to a safe area on April 25, 2017.

Women and children queue up at a mobile clinic in West Mosul on April 25, 2017.

Iraqi women and children queue up at a mobile clinic in West Mosul on April 25, 2017.

Iraqis push children in a cart as they flee west Mosul, on April 25, 2017.

Iraqis flee west Mosul for a safe area on April 25, 2017 after Iraqi forces retook full control of one of the largest neighborhoods of west Mosul.

Iraqis walk in west Mosul on April 25, 2017, after Iraqi forces retook full control of one the largest neighborhoods of west Mosul from the Islamic State.

A man and his child flee heavy fighting as Iraqi special forces battle Islamic State militants, in the al-Tanek neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq on April 24, 2017.

An Iraqi special forces soldier directs a distraught couple to safety as his comrades battle Islamic State militants, in the al-Tanek neighborhood of Mosul on April 24, 2017.

A man carries an elderly woman as they flee fighting between Iraqi special forces and Islamic State militants, in the al-Tanek neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq on April 24, 2017.

A woman carries a white flag as she approaches Iraqi special forces battling Islamic State militants.

A Mosul residents shouts for help after he fled his home in west Mosul as fighting between Iraqi forces and the Islamic State group continues.

Muslims and Christians Iraqi civilians from Mosul carry a wooden cross near the monastery of Saint Mar Georges in Mosul, northern Iraq April 24, 2017. A group of activists civilians from Mosul city raised a big wooden cross on the occasion of the birth of Saint Mar Georges in Mosul. It is a message of love and peaceful coexistence between communities in the city of Mosul, an Iraqi activist said.

A displaced Iraqi woman mourning her husband, who was killed the week before by Islamic State group fighters as they tried to flee their homes in Sekak neighborhood in western Mosul, is welcomed by relatives on April 11, 2017, upon their safe exit under the supervision of the Iraqi counter-terrorism service forces, during the ongoing offensive to retake the city from IS.

A displaced Iraqi woman mourning her husband, who was killed the week before by Islamic State group fighters as they tried to flee their homes in Sekak neighborhood in western Mosul, is welcomed by relatives on April 11, 2017, upon their safe exit under the supervision of the Iraqi counter-terrorism service forces.

Iraqi children ride donkeys east of Mosul on April 13, 2017.

Iraqi civilians pass through a safe passage in between houses as they flee the al-Abar neighborhood in west of Mosul, while Iraqi forces battle against Islamic State group jihadist to recapture the city, on April 13, 2017.

Iraqis bathe in a sulphur pond in the Hamam al-Alil area, about 14 kilometers from the southern outskirts of Mosul, on April 5, 2017. More than 200,000 people have fled west Mosul since the operation to oust the Islamic State group began last month, and officials and witnesses say that air strikes have taken a devastating toll on civilians who remained in the city.

An Iraqi forces member stands guard while civilians cross to a safe passage in between houses to flee the al-Abar neighborhood in west of Mosul, as forces battle against Islamic State group jihadist to recapture the city, on April 13, 2017.

An Iraqi girl holds a doll as she crosses with civilians passing through a safe passage in between houses fleeing the al-Abar neighborhood in west of Mosul, while Iraqi forces battle against Islamic State group jihadist to recapture the city, on April 13, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis carry their belongings as they flee their homes in an area west of Mosul on April 14, 2017, during the ongoing offensive to retake the city from Islamic State group jihadists.

Displaced Iraqis flee their homes in an area west of Mosul on April 14, 2017, during the ongoing offensive to retake the city from Islamic State group jihadists.

A member of the Iraqi counter-terrorism service forces at a processing center for displaced citizens in western Mosul on April 14, 2017.

Displaced Iraqi men arrive at a processing center in western Mosul on April 14, 2017, before they are transported to refugee camps.

Smoke billows from Mosul's Old City on April 17, 2017, during an offensive by Iraqi security forces to recapture the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Displaced Iraqis carry sacks as they walk down a street in Mosul on April 17, 2017, during an offensive by Iraqi security forces to recapture the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Hawra, 4-years-old, who was badly burned in the March 17 airstrike in western Mosul, sits on her bed at a hospital in Erbil, Iraq on April 8, 2017. The fight for western Mosul is proving more brutal and destructive than the battle for the citys eastern sector, and Iraqi civilians are being caught in the middle.

Civilians flee heavy fighting by Iraqi special forces to wrest the al-Tanek neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq from Islamic State militants on April 18, 2017.

American medical volunteers attend to a civilian casualty of the battle to retake Mosul from Islamic State militants, in Bartella, Iraq on March 23, 2017. Situated on the outskirts of Mosul, the state-of-the-art field clinic was set up last December by Samaritan's Purse, a Christian aid organization based in Boone, North Carolina. Its volunteer doctors receive those with the gravest injuries from the field clinics inside or at the very edge of Mosul, where casualties are initially treated.

Children play inside a damaged car on April 1, 2017, in a neighborhood recently retaken by Iraqi security forces from Islamic State militants on the western side of Mosul, Iraq.

A hospital bed is left in the ruins of Al-Salam Hospital after the building was destroyed during fighting between Iraqi forces and Islamic State, on April 11, 2017 in Mosul, Iraq.

A woman carries her niece who is suffering from an undiagnosed disease and cannot walk or talk, as she makes her way to a food distribution point as fighting continues against Islamic State in west Mosul, on April 12, 2017 in Mosul, Iraq.

A woman carries her belongings as she leaves the area during fighting against Islamic State in west Mosul on April 12, 2017 in Mosul, Iraq.

A girl and two boys walk to a Shia volunteer food distribution point during fighting against Islamic State in west Mosul on April 12, 2017 in Mosul.

Food is distributed by Shia volunteers during fighting against Islamic State in west Mosul on April 12, 2017 in Mosul.

A boy searches for scrap metal in the shell of a vehicle that was destroyed by fighting between Islamic State and Iraqi government forces, in west Mosul on April 13, 2017.

A little girl stands in the doorway of her home in a street that was heavily damaged by fighting between Islamic State and Iraqi government forces, in west Mosul on April 13, 2017.

Men listen for their names to be called out by a camp official overseeing the return of refugees to recaptured parts of Mosul, in Khazir refugee camp on April 15, 2017 near Mosul, Iraq. Khazir camp, with a capacity of roughly 30,000 and along with several other camps near the city of Mosul, provides home for the approximately 300,000 people who have fled Iraq's second largest city as Iraqi government forces continue the military campaign to recapture the city from Islamic State who captured it in 2014.

A little girl catches water under a tap in Khazir refugee camp on April 15, 2017 near Mosul, Iraq.

Refugees play volleyball in Khazir refugee camp on April 15, 2017 near Mosul, Iraq.

A man and boy have their hair cut in Khazir refugee camp on April 15, 2017 near Mosul, Iraq.

An elderly woman with tribal tattoos on her face rests in Khazir refugee camp on April 15, 2017 near Mosul, Iraq.

A woman hangs laundry in Khazir refugee camp on April 15, 2017 near Mosul.

A child looks out from a vent in a tent in Khazir refugee camp on April 15, 2017.

A woman washes clothes under a tap in Khazir refugee camp on April 15, 2017.

Three year old Eslam Ahmad, who, along with his mother and father, received serious injuries after an improved explosive device hidden in a crate detonated near him in Mosul, sleeps in a hospital bed on April 17, 2017 in Erbil, Iraq. Large numbers of people who have been injured in ongoing fighting between Iraqi government forces and Islamic State in Mosul are receiving treatment in a number of hospitals in nearby Erbil where doctors and nurses from around the world work to care for the victims of war.

Mohammed Mahmoud who received serious head injuries from shrapnel during an airstrike in Mosul is comforted by his brother Amar Mahmoud while he lies in his bed on April 17, 2017 in Erbil Emergency Hospital in Erbil, Iraq.

Displaced Iraqis from Mosul rest upon their arrival at the Hamam al-Alil refugee camp on March 24, 2017, after fleeing their city during the government forces ongoing offensive to retake the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Iraqis fleeing the fighting against Islamic State group are seen in Mosul on March 26, 2017 as an ongoing operation against the jihadists continues. Iraq is investigating air strikes in west Mosul that reportedly killed large numbers of civilians in recent days, a military spokesman said.

Displaced Iraqis, who fled their homes in the Old City in western Mosul due to the ongoing fighting between government forces and Islamic State group fighters, are taken to the Hammam al-Alil camp, south of Mosul, on March 27, 2017.

A displaced Iraqi receives humanitarian aid supplies at a camp for the internally displaced, in Salamiyah village east of Mosul, on March 27, 2017.

A displaced Iraqi man, who fled the violence in the northern city of Mosul as a result of a planned operation to retake the city from jihadists, sits next to a clothes line at the Hasan Sham camp on March 26, 2017, in the village of Hasan Sham, some 30 kilometers east of Mosul.

A barber trims the hair of a displaced Iraqi, who fled the violence in the northern city of Mosul as a result of a planned operation to retake the city from jihadists, at the Hasan Sham camp on March 26, 2017.

An Iraqi man sits amid the rubble of destroyed houses in Mosul's al-Jadida area on March 26, 2017, following air strikes in which civilians have been reportedly killed during an ongoing offensive against the Islamic State group.

Displaced Iraqi children, who fled the violence in the northern city of Mosul as a result of a planned operation to retake the city from jihadists, pose for the camera at the Hasan Sham camp on March 26, 2017, in the village of Hasan Sham, some 30 kilometers east of Mosul.

Displaced Iraqi children, who fled the violence in the northern city of Mosul as a result of a planned operation to retake the city from jihadists, look on at the Hasan Sham camp on March 26, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis charge their mobile phones at the Hamam al-Alil camp, where many residents from Mosul are taking shelter, as the government forces continue their offensive to retake the embattled city from Islamic State group fighters on March 18, 2017. Iraq began an operation on February 19 to retake west Mosul, which is the last major Islamic State group urban bastion in the country and includes the Old City.

A displaced Iraqi boy has a hair cut at the Hamam al-Alil camp, where many residents from Mosul are taking shelter, as the government forces continue their offensive to retake the embattled city from Islamic State group fighters on March 18, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis from Mosul arrive at the Hamam al-Alil camp on March 20, 2017, during the government forces ongoing offensive to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Displaced Iraqis from Mosul react as they arrive at the Hamam al-Alil camp on March 20, 2017, during the government forces ongoing offensive to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group fighters.

An Iraqi child rests as residents from Mosul arrive at the Hamam al-Alil camp for displaced people on March 20, 2017, during the government forces ongoing offensive to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Displaced Iraqis from Mosul receive aid parcels as they arrive at the Hamam al-Alil camp on March 20, 2017, during the government forces ongoing offensive to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group fighters. The forces have recaptured several neighborhoods from IS since starting the push for west Mosul last month, but the battle for the Old City, with its warrens of alleyways, was always expected to be tough.

Displaced Iraqis from Mosul arrive at the Hamam al-Alil camp on March 20, 2017, during the government forces ongoing offensive to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Iraqi boys stand in the mud as residents from Mosul arrive at the Hamam al-Alil camp for displaced people on March 20, 2017, during the government forces ongoing offensive to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group fighters.

A displaced Iraqi woman from Mosul waits upon her arrival at the Hamam al-Alil camp.

A boy rides his bike past destroyed cars and houses in a neighborhood recently liberated by Iraqi security forces, on the western side of Mosul, Iraq, on March 19, 2017. The battle for western Mosul, including the narrow alleyways of the old city, looks to be the most devastating yet for Iraqi civilians trapped between advancing troops and increasingly desperate Islamic State militants. An estimated 750 civilians have been killed or wounded since the push to retake the western half of the city began in late January, and more than 100,000 have fled.

A Federal Police officer carries an injured boy through a destroyed train station during fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, on the western side of Mosul, Iraq, on March 19, 2017.

Iraqi civilians flee through the destroyed train station during fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, on the western side of Mosul.

An injured woman is carried on a cart through a destroyed train station during fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants.

Displaced residents evacuate a neighborhood in West Mosul during the government-led offensive to retake Iraq's second largest city from Islamic State group jihadists, on March 16, 2017.

Iraqis, displaced from Mosul, walk around the grounds of the Hammam al-Alil camp for the internally displaced, south of Mosul, on March 16, 2017, during an offensive by security forces to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group fighters.

An Iraqi man carries a child as he walks past a damaged building in Mosul on March 16, 2017, during an ongoing military operation against the Islamic State group.

An Iraqi child, displaced from Mosul, looks on at the Hammam al-Alil camp for the internally displaced, south of Mosul, on March 16, 2017, during an offensive by security forces to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Iraqis, displaced from Mosul, carry food rations back to their tents at the Hammam al-Alil camp for the internally displaced, south of Mosul, on March 16, 2017, during an offensive by security forces to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Iraqis, displaced from Mosul, receive aid rations at the Hammam al-Alil camp for the internally displaced, south of Mosul, on March 16, 2017, during an offensive by security forces to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Iraqis, displaced from Mosul, receive aid rations at the Hammam al-Alil camp for the internally displaced, south of Mosul.

Iraqis, displaced from Mosul, walk around the muddy grounds of the Hammam al-Alil camp.

Displaced residents of western Mosul evacuate the area on March 14, 2017 as Iraqi government forces continue to advance in the embattled city combatting Islamic State group jihadists. Baghdad's forces launched a major drive last month to oust the Islamic State group from west Mosul, a battle that has pushed more than 80,000 people to flee their homes in less than three weeks.

Displaced families arrive at positions of the Iraqi forces in southern Mosul, Iraq, on March 14, 2017. According to the United nations around 60,000 civilians have fled in the past four weeks from west of Mosul due to the fighting between the Iraqi forces and Islamic state group.

Displaced residents from Mosul's al-Nasser neighborhood evacuate the area on March 14, 2017, as Iraqi forces continue to advance in the embattled city combatting Islamic State group jihadists.

A fighter of Iraq's elite Counter-Terrorism Service assist an elderly lady evacuating the area with family members as they advance towards Mosul's al-Nasser neighborhood on March 14, 2017 during the ongoing offensive to retake the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Displaced residents of western Mosul wait to receive aid parcels on March 15, 2017, as Iraqi forces continue to advance in the embattled city combatting Islamic State group jihadists.

A boy looks at Iraq's elite Counter-Terrorism Service patrolling Mosul's western Al-Samud district on March 15, 2017, as troops continue to advance in the embattled city combatting Islamic State group jihadists.

Young displaced residents of western Mosul evacuate their neighborhood on March 15, 2017, as Iraqi forces continue to advance in the embattled city combatting Islamic State group jihadists.

Displaced residents of western Mosul wait to receive aid parcels on March 15, 2017, as Iraqi forces continue to advance in the embattled city combatting Islamic State group jihadists.

A woman holds her daughters as gunshots are heard in a neighborhood recently liberated by Iraqi security forces in western Mosul, Iraq, on March 14, 2017.

A Iraqi girl smiles after receiving food supplies from Iraqi security forces near the front line during fighting against Islamic State in western Mosul, Iraq, on March 15, 2017.

An Iraqi policeman collects himself as he is surrounded by bodies at the site of a mass grave containing some two dozen people, many of them children, in an area recently re-taken from Islamic State militants in Mosul, Iraq, on March 15, 2017.

A man and boy carry food supplies distributed by Iraqi security forces near the front line during fighting against Islamic State in western Mosul, Iraq, on March 15, 2017.

Iraqi families displaced from the city of Mosul arrive at a camp in the Hamam al-Alil area south of the embattled city.

Iraqis displaced from the city of Mosul arrive at a camp in the Hamam al-Alil area south of the embattled city.

An elderly Iraqi woman displaced from the city of Mosul cries as she arrives at a camp in the Hamam al-Alil area south of the embattled city.

Iraqis displaced from the city of Mosul, Iraq wait to receive aid at a camp in the Hamam al-Alil area south of the embattled city.

A displaced Iraqi woman carries an infant as she evacuates from the west Mosul district of Mansour as Iraqi forces battle Islamic State group fighters during their advance inside the city on March 9, 2017.

Displaced Iraqi families evacuate from the west Mosul district of Mansour as Iraqi forces battle Islamic State group fighters.

A member of Iraq's elite Counter-Terrorism Service carries a child as he talks to a displaced woman evacuating from the west Mosul district of Mansour.

Iraqi women queue up to receive aid distributed by the elite Counter-Terrorism Service in the west Mosul district of Sumud, as Iraqi forces battle Islamic State group fighters.

Iraqi women queue up to receive aid distributed by the elite Counter-Terrorism Service in the west Mosul district of Sumud.

Displaced people evacuate west Mosul while Iraqi forces battle Islamic State group fighters as they advance inside the city on March 9, 2017. Islamic State group chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is reported to have abandoned Mosul, leaving local commanders behind to lead the battle against Iraqi forces advancing in the city.

An Iraqi man goes through the wreckage of his home in the Shuhada neighborhood of west Mosul.

An Iraqi man poses in front of the rubble of destroyed homes in the Shuhada neighborhood of west Mosul.

An Iraqi man and woman walk past the rubble of destroyed homes in the Shuhada neighborhood of west Mosul.

An Iraqi child stands outside a door in west Mosul as Iraqi forces battle Islamic State group fighters to further advance inside the city, on Mar. 7, 2017. Iraqi forces said they had seized the main government offices in Mosul and its famed museum as they made steady progress in their battle to retake the city's west from jihadists.

Displaced Iraqis sit near barbed wire as Iraqi government forces supported by fighters from the Abbas Brigade, which fight under the umbrella of the Shiite popular mobilization units, advance in the village of Badush some 15 kilometers northwest of Mosul.

A boy walks among the debris of a damaged neighborhood of Mosul as Iraqi security forces advance during fighting against Islamic State militants.

Iraqi civilians flee their homes due to fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, on the western side of Mosul, Iraq.

Iraqi civilians flee their homes due to fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants.

Smoke rises following an airstrike in western Mosul on Mar. 6, 2017, during an offensive by Iraqi forces to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group.

Iraqi civilians flee their homes due to fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, on the western side of Mosul, Iraq, on Mar. 6, 2017.

A displaced woman with a child sits on the ground in a temporary shelter in Hamam al-Alil, southern Mosul.

Displaced families arrive near the positions of Iraqi forces in Hamam al-Alil, southern Mosul.

Iraqi families walk down a road as they flee Mosul on Mar. 3, 2017, during an offensive by security forces to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Displaced residents of Mosul gather at a gasoline station, used as a gathering point, after fleeing Mosul.

Displaced residents of Mosul gather at a gasoline station, used as a gathering point, after fleeing Mosul.

A barefooted, mud-covered woman is helped off a truck in the Scorpio control area near Mosul.

Displaced men who fled their homes due to fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants wait for a security check at an Iraqi Army base, west of Mosul, Iraq.

An Iraqi man carries a girl as they walk down a road to flee Mosul.

An Iraqi soldier delivers aid to displaced residents of Mosul at a gasoline station, used as a gathering point, after fleeing Mosul.

Iraqi families walk down a road as they flee Mosul.

Iraqi families walk down a road as they flee Mosul.

Iraqis walk down a road as they flee Mosul on Mar. 1, 2017, during an offensive by security forces to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group fighters.

Iraqis carry belongings as they flee Mosul on Mar. 1, 2017, during an offensive by security forces to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State group fighters. At least 26,000 people have fled in the 10 days since Iraqi forces launched the push to retake west Mosul, where jihadists put up "fierce" resistance.

Iraqis stand on a heavily damaged street in Mosul on March 1, 2017, during an offensive by security forces to retake the western parts of the city.

Iraqis walk down a road as they flee Mosul on March 1, 2017, during an offensive by security forces to retake the western parts of the city.

Displaced residents of Mosul evacuate the city on March 2, 2017 during an offensive by security forces to retake the western parts of the city from Islamic State (IS) group fighters.

Displaced residents of Mosul evacuate the city on March 2, 2017.

A young Iraqi girl peaks from behind a gate in Mosul.

An Iraqi man looks out from his damaged house in Mosul.

Families flee clashes between Iraqi forces and Islamic State group militants in western Mosul on, March 2, 2017. The United Nations announced that displacement rates over the past week have been the highest since the operation began in October with 28,400 people displaced from Mosul's west since the push to retake it Began last month.

Displaced Iraqis, who fled fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, gather to receive humanitarian aid, at a camp for internally displaced people, in Hamam al-Alil, some 10 kilometers south of Mosul, Iraq on, March 2, 2017.

Displaced Iraqis, who fled fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, gather for food at a camp for internally displaced people, in Hamam al-Alil.

An Iraqi woman stands in the ruins of her destroyed home, set on fire by fleeing Islamic State militants March 1, 2017 in Hay Tayrahn, west Mosul. Iraqi forces have encountered stiff resistance with improvised explosives, heavy mortar fire and snipers hampering their advance.

Families flee as Iraqi forces advance into west Mosul, part of the offensive to retake the city some two years after it fell to Islamic State on March 2, 2017 in Mosul, Iraq.

Internally displaced Iraqi women and their children who have fled fighting in west Mosul between Islamic State and Iraqi forces are registered before being taken to IDP camps on March 2, 2017 in Mosul, Iraq.

A young Iraqi girl fleeing Mosul's Al-Tayaran neighborhood carries a lamb as she and her family receive treatment and food from the U.S. humanitarian aid organization NYC Medics on Feb. 28, 2017, during an offensive by Iraqi forces to retake the area from Islamic State group fighters. Hundreds of civilians fled through the desert to escape fighting and privation in Mosul, joining thousands of others who left their homes as conditions worsen in the city's west.

An Iraqi boy fleeing Mosul's Al-Tayaran neighborhood carries belongings as he receives treatment and food from the US humanitarian aid organization NYC Medics.

Displaced Iraqis flee the city of Mosul as Iraqi forces battle against Islamic State group jihadists to recapture the west of the city.

A member of the Iraqi forces carries a child as families flee Mosul's Al-Tayaran neighborhood.

Iraqi journalist Akram Louay is reunited with his mother and his nephews who managed to flee Mosul during an offensive by Iraqi forces to retake the city from Islamic State group fighters. Louay said he had to escape from Mosul almost three years ago after jihadists attempted to kill him.

Displaced Iraqis flee the city of Mosul while Iraqi forces battle against Islamic State group jihadists.

A displaced Iraqi boy cries as he flees the city of Mosul.

Iraqis run for cover as they flee Mosul's Al-Tayaran neighborhood.

An Iraqi refugee child who fled from Mosul stands outside eating bread in a camp in al-Hol, located some 14 kilometers from the Iraqi border in Syrias northeastern Hassakeh province, on Feb. 25, 2017.

Iraqi forces advance towards Dindan neighborhood in the western half of the northern city of Mosul, as part of the offensive to retake the area from Islamic State (IS) group fighters, on February 25, 2017. The west bank of Mosul is where Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi made his only public appearance as IS leader in July 2014 and proclaimed a "caliphate", which at its greatest extent controlled a third of Iraq, but after more than two years of a government fightback it has become the last major jihadist bastion in the country. / AFP PHOTO / AHMAD AL-RUBAYEAHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP/Getty Images ORG XMIT: 3592 ORIG FILE ID: AFP_M18FH

An Iraqi refugee who fled from Mosul washes pots outside in a camp in al-Hol, located some 14 kilometers from the Iraqi border in Syrias northeastern Hassakeh province. / AFP PHOTO / DELIL SOULEIMANDELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP/Getty Images ORIG FILE ID: AFP_M18QU

An Iraqi refugee who fled from Mosul carries mats as she walks in a refugee camp in al-Hol.

A picture taken on February 25, 2017 shows a general view of the tents housing displaced Iraqi refugees who have recently fled from Mosul in a camp in al-Hol, located some 14 kilometers from the Iraqi border in Syrias northeastern Hassakeh province. / AFP PHOTO / DELIL SOULEIMANDELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP/Getty Images ORIG FILE ID: AFP_M18RQ

Displaced Iraqis and their dog flee their homes due to fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, in Mamun neighborhood on the western side of Mosul, Iraq.

A displaced woman weeps as she waits to be transferred to a displaced camp.

Displaced Iraqis flee their homes due to fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, in Mamun neighborhood on the western side of Mosul, Iraq.

Displaced Iraqis flee their homes due to fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants.

A displaced man waits to be transferred to a displaced camp, at Iraqi Army base outside the western side of Mosul.

Iraqi security forces transfer displaced Iraqis who fled their homes during fighting between Iraqi special forces and Islamic State militants, on the western side of Mosul, Iraq, Saturday, Feb. 25. 2017. (AP Photo/ Khalid Mohammed) ORG XMIT: BKM109

A man, injured during fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, is taken to hospital as displaced people flee their homes in Mamun neighborhood on the western side of Mosul.

Displaced Iraqi girls walk holding hands at the Al-Agha camp where Iraqi families from the nearby villages of Tal Afar, southwest of Mosul, are taking shelter as Iraqi forces continue their military operation to recapture Mosul from Islamic State jihadists on Feb. 16, 2017.

Displaced Iraqi girls walk carrying water at the Al-Agha camp where Iraqi families from the nearby villages of Tal Afar, southwest of Mosul.

A displaced Iraqi woman makes bread at the Al-Agha camp where Iraqi families from the nearby villages of Tal Afar.C7

A displaced Iraqi girl plays on a swing at the Al-Agha camp.

A man brings a case of beer into the alcohol shop of Wissam Ghanem, an Iraqi man from the Yazidi community, in the town of Bashiqa, about 12 miles northeast of Mosul, on Feb. 17, 2017. Ghanem, who returned to the town of Bashiqa after Kurdish Peshmerga forces retook the town from Islamic State group jihadists, re-opened his alcohol business which was strictly forbidden under the rule of the Islamists, after finding cans of beer and bottles of spirits in abandoned houses formerly occupied by Islamic State fighters.

Wissam Ghanem, an Iraqi man from the Yazidi community, sells alcohol at his shop in the town of Bashiqa, some 20 kilometres north east of Mosul, on Feb. 17, 2017.

Residents sit outside on a street in the town of Bashiqa, some 20 kilometres north east of Mosul.

Unused mannequins lie amidst debris in the Iraqi town of Bashiqa, some 20 kilometres north east of Mosul, on Feb.17, 2017

A member of a group of former residents of Bashiqa who come to their town once a week to repair and clean up the streets and houses damaged by Islamic State group jihadists, paints over IS graffiti on the wall of a house in the town of Bashiqa, some 20 kilometres north east of Mosul on Feb. 17, 2017. The group of youths, who have been taking refuge on the outskirts of their town since the Islamic State group took control of Bashiqa, come every Friday to their home-town to rebuild the damage after Kurdish Peshmerga forces drove out the extremists in Nov. 2016.

Residents from the western part of Mosul walk inside a camp east of the city on Feb 16, 2016. People who fled western Mosul in recent weeks say that residents are on the brink of starvation because is so little food left as a result of the ongoing operation to retake the city.

Iraqi women from Mosul queue for permission to pass through a checkpoint in Bartella, Iraq on Feb. 17, 2017. Hundreds of people arrive at the checkpoint every day either fleeing the ongoing violence in their home city or to visit their relatives elsewhere in Iraq.

Hundreds of Mosul residents wait a checkpoint outside the city to register their names for security reasons on Feb. 17, 2017. Hundreds of people arrive at the checkpoint every day either fleeing the ongoing violence in their home city or to visit their relatives elsewhere in Iraq.

A displaced girl from Mosul crosses the road at a military checkpoint on Feb. 17, 2017. Hundreds of people arrive at the checkpoint every day either fleeing the ongoing violence in their home city or to visit their relatives elsewhere in Iraq.

A man is detained at a checkpoint outside Mosul on Feb. 17, 2016. Security forces arrest some of the hundreds of people arriving at the checkpoint every day either fleeing the ongoing violence in their home city or to visit their relatives elsewhere in Iraq.

An Iraqi boy walks out of a mosque in Mosul's al-Masarif neighborhood on January 27, 2017.

Iraqi men pray outside a mosque in Mosul's al-Masarif neighborhood on January 27, 2017.

Refugees who fled the Iraqi city of Mosul due to the fighting between government forces and Islamic State group jihadists, queue for heating fuel at the UN-run al-Hol refugee camp in Syria's Hasakeh province on January 29, 2017.

A refugee woman carries heating fuel at the UN-run al-Hol refugee camp in Syria's Hasakeh province on January 29, 2017.

Refugee women walk at the UN-run al-Hol refugee camp in Syria's Hasakeh province, on January 29, 2017.

Volunteers clean their neighborhood as life begins to return to normal after the defeat of Islamic State group fighters, on the eastern side of Mosul, Iraq, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017. (AP Photo/ Khalid Mohammed) ORG XMIT: OTK

epaselect epa05752725 Activists and volunteers from Mosul remove the debris from a local hospital destroyed during the fighting between Iraqi forces and Islamic state group (IS) in eastern Mosul, northern Iraq, 26 January 2017. Iraqi forces completed their recapture of eastern Mosul, while tens of thousands of people had fled since the 17 October 2016, when the Iraqi forces started of a massive offensive against the Islamic State (IS) group. EPA/STR ORG XMIT: EBAG01

Civilians leave their neighborhoods after fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants in the eastern Mosul, Iraq, on Jan. 25, 2017.

Civilians flee their neighborhoods due to fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, in eastern Mosul.

Iraqi forces help a woman fleeing the Islamic State group controlled Rashidiyah area as she arrives with other civilians to the Arabi neighborhood north of Mosul on Jan. 22, 2017, during a military operation against the jihadists. Iraqi forces retook two areas from the Islamic State group in Mosul, sealing their control of the east bank three months into an offensive to reclaim the city.

Iraqi students run in a school yard at a school in Mosul's eastern Gogjali neighborhood on January 23, 2017, as scores of schools resumed their activities in the areas government forces recently recaptured from the Islamic State group during the government's ongoing military operation against Islamist jihadists.

Iraqi security forces help civilians as they return to their liberated neighborhoods, in the predominantly Christian town of Tilkaif, Iraq, on Jan. 24, 2017.

Returning civilians clean their badly damaged house in the eastern side of Mosul, Iraq on Jan. 23, 2017.

Iraqi Army soldiers secure the area as civilians return to their liberated neighborhoods, in the eastern side of Mosul on Jan. 24, 2017.

Iraqi boys sit on the rubble of a damaged house at a district in eastern Mosul on January 24, 2017. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced the complete liberation of the left coast of Mosul after expelling Islamic State group from a last area in northeast of Mosul.

Abdo, 25, fixes electricity wiring in front of his home in Mosul's Qadisiyah 2 neighborhood on Jan. 11, 2017, as the military operation against the Islamic State continues. Iraqi government forces launched a major offensive to recapture Mosul from the Islamic State group on October 17, 2016. Since then, they have retaken many areas in the eastern parts of Iraq's second city, but districts to the west of the Tigris River are still firmly in Islamic State hands.

An Iraqi youth rides a bicycle between ruined buildings in Mosul's Qadisiyah neighborhood during an ongoing military operation against the Islamic State.

An Iraqi man rides in the trunk of a taxi in eastern Mosul on Jan. 11, 2017, during an ongoing military operation against the Islamic State. Iraqi government forces launched a major offensive to recapture Mosul.

An Iraqi man checks the pulse of a wounded girl in an ambulance after a mine explosion in Mosul.

An Iraqi man walks his child between ruined buildings in Mosul's Qadisiyah area.

An Iraqi couple walk down a street as a cloud of smoke rises in the sky following a car bombing in eastern Mosul.

Municipal workers clean up as civilians return to their neighborhoods recently liberated from Islamic State militants on the eastern side of Mosul, Iraq.

Residents of a neighborhood recently liberated from Islamic State militants gather for humanitarian aid on the eastern side of Mosul, Iraq.

Mourners bury Musaap Yaser Hazem, 17, who died in a Islamic State mortar attack, in Mosul, Iraq. Hazem's father said his son was killed during a Islamic State mortar attack in early December 2016, and had to be buried in the neighborhood because of the poor security situation. On Wednesday, approximately a month after he died, the security situation had improved and the family were finally able to give Hazem a proper burial in the Mosul cemetery.

Displaced Iraqi boys who fled the violence in the Islamic State group stronghold of Mosul, play with home-made kites at the Hasan Sham camp for displaced people on January 9, 2017. Iraqi forces will retake east Mosul from the jihadists within days, a top commander said, after his fighters in the city reached the Tigris River for the first time.

A displaced Iraqi man who fled the violence in the Islamic State group stronghold of Mosul, waits to charge his mobile phone at the Hasan Sham camp for displaced people.

Displaced Iraqis who fled the violence in the Islamic State group stronghold of Mosul, talk with representatives of the Red Cross at the Hasan Sham camp for displaced people.

A displaced Iraqi girl who fled the violence in the Islamic State group stronghold of Mosul, holds a balloon at the Khazer refugee camp for displaced people near the Kurdish checkpoint of Aski kalak, 40 km West of Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq.

A young vegetables vendor rests at the Khazer refugee camp for displaced people who fled the violence in the Islamic State group stronghold of Mosul.

A displaced elderly Iraqi woman who fled the violence in the Islamic State group stronghold of Mosul, sits in a wheelchair at the Khazer refugee camp for displaced people near the Kurdish checkpoint of Aski kalak.

An Iraqi boy inspects the site of a suicide bomb attack at Muthana district during the ongoing fighting between the Iraqi forces and Islamic state fighters in Mosul, northern Iraq on January 8, 2017. A military official claims that the US-backed Iraqi special forces have reached the eastern bank of the River Tigris in Mosul for the first time and taken control of two districts in eastern Mosul, during an operation to drive Islamic State militants out of the city.

Displaced Iraqis who fled the violence in the Islamic State group stronghold of Mosul get haircuts at the Hasan Sham camp for displaced people on January 6, 2017. Nearly three months into the offensive launched by Baghdad and its allies to retake the city, IS has lost around two thirds of the eastern side but fully controls the west bank. Hundreds of thousands of Mosul residents still live in the war-torn city, in which the US-led coalition says there are 200,000 buildings, complicating the government's advance.

A displaced Iraqi man, who fled the ongoing fighting between Islamic State group jihadists and government forces around Mosul, talks on a phone at the Khazer refugee camp near the Kurdish checkpoint of Aski kalak, 40 km West of Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq.

A displaced Iraqi girl, who fled the ongoing figthing between Islamic State group jihadists and government forces around Mosul, plays jump rope at the Khazer refugee camp.

An Iraqi man carries his children near the town of Bartella as people return to their liberated neighborhoods in eastern Mosul on January 7, 2017.

Iraqis carry an elderly man on a wheelchair while Iraqis special forces battle against Islamic State group jihadists in Mosul's al-Rifaq neighborhood on January 8, 2017, during an ongoing military operation against the militants.

Iraqis ride a donkey pulled cart in Mosul's al-Zahraa neighborhood on January 8, 2017, as they flee with other civilians during an ongoing military operation against Islamic State group militants.

An Iraqi displaced mother, who fled fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, feeds her child in Bartella, around 19 miles from Mosul, Iraqon Jan. 6, 2017.

Residents of liberated neighborhoods carry satellite dishes in the eastern side of Mosul, Iraq on Jan. 6, 2017. Islamic State militants had not allowed satellite receivers but the area is now liberated from their control.

Displaced Iraqis, who fled fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, in Bartella, around 19 miles from Mosul, Iraq on Jan. 6, 2017.

Two Iraqi girls stand in a street on the western edge of Al-Intisar neighborhood in southeastern Mosul on January 5, 2017. Iraqi forces launched an offensive against the Islamic State group near the Syrian border, piling further pressure on the jihadists' crumbling "caliphate". Baghdad and its allies also turned up the heat on IS in its last remaining Iraqi stronghold of Mosul, where the US-led coalition said it had doubled the number of its advisors.

A street vendor of vegetables pushes his cart in a street on the western edge of Al-Intisar.

A boy poses as his family push a cart with their belongings on the western edge of Al-Intisar neighborhood in southeastern Mosul.

An Iraqi family load their belongings onto a cart to return home on the western edge of Al-Intisar neighborhood in southeastern Mosul.

Displaced Iraqis arrive to the Al-Quds neighborhood, as Iraqi special forces advance in an ongoing military operation against Islamic State jihadists, on Jan. 3, 2017. Iraqi forces advanced after declaring a new phase in their offensive on eastern Mosul, stepping up efforts to reclaim the Islamic State's last major stronghold in the country.

Displaced Iraqis arrive to the Al-Quds neighborhood, as Iraqi special forces advance in an ongoing military operation against Islamic State group jihadists, on Jan. 3, 2017.

A displaced Iraqi looks on as she arrives in the Al-Quds neighborhood with her family.

A displaced Iraqi man from Mosul's area of Al-Methaq has his beard trimmed at a barber shop in the Al-Quds neighborhood, after Iraqi forces recaptured it from Islamic State.

A displaced Iraqi man arrives with his daughter to the Al-Quds area, as Iraqi special forces advance.

Displaced Iraqis, who fled fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, wait to charge their mobile phones and electrical lanterns, the generator owner charging 500 Iraqi dinars, about 45 U.S. cents, to charge each mobile phone, at Sewdinan Camp for the displaced near Khazer, Iraq, on Jan. 3, 2017. Displaced by the fighting in Mosul, Iraqis who escaped Islamic State rule in the northern Iraqi city are doing something they had not done in more than two years: Speaking publicly on their mobile phones and using social media to communicate with friends, relatives and loved ones.

Civilians leave their houses due to fighting between Iraqi security forces against Islamic State militants, on Jan. 2, 2017, in Mosul, Iraq.

Displaced Iraqis, who fled fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, return to their homes in neighborhoods retaken by Iraqi government forces in the eastern side of Mosul, Iraq, on Jan. 4, 2017.

A member of the Iraqi special forces poses for a selfie with Iraqi children as they advance in Mosul's eastern al-Karamah neighborhood on Jan. 2, 2017, during an ongoing military operation against Islamic State group jihadists. Iraqi forces advanced after declaring a new phase in their offensive on eastern Mosul, stepping up efforts to reclaim the Islamic State group's last major stronghold in the country.

Displaced Iraqis from Mosul's eastern al-Karamah neighborhood leave the area as Iraqi special forces advance.

Displaced Iraqis from Mosul's eastern al-Karamah neighborhood leave the area as Iraqi special forces advance.

An Iraqi family looks on as members of the Iraqi special forces advance in Mosul against Islamic State group jihadists.

Displaced Iraqis from Mosul's eastern al-Karamah neighborhood leave the area as Iraqi special forces advance against Islamic State group jihadists.

An Iraqi woman and a child cry as they flee Mosul's eastern Al-Intisar neighborhood on Dec. 30, 2016, during an ongoing military operation by Iraqi forces against Islamic State group jihadists. Iraqi forces advanced after declaring a new phase in their offensive on eastern Mosul, stepping up efforts to reclaim the Islamic State group's last major stronghold in the country.

Iraqis displaced from Mosul wait for transportation to camps, near Bartella, Iraq. Iraqi special forces are continuing to push back Islamic State militants in the eastern sector of Mosul.

Displaced Iraqis, who fled fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, gather to shave beards as Islamic State militants were prevented from shaving beards, in Mosul, Iraq.

Internally displaced people flee fighting between Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants at the Quds neighborhood, Mosul.

Displaced Iraqis, who fled fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, wait at the gathering point to be taken to a camp for internally displaced people, in Mosul, Iraq.

Iraqis load a truck with their possessions before returning home to Mosul, at Khazer camp for internally displaced people, Dec. 26, 2016, in northern Iraq. Some displaced civilians from Mosul living in the camp are returning to their homes. Conditions in the camp have deteriorated with December rains, and camp residents complain about inadequate health care. More than 110,000 people have been displaced since the start of the Mosul operations in October.

An Iraqi man walks through muddy streets at the Khazer camp for internally displaced people in northern Iraq.

Women cook bread inside the Hassan Sham IDP camp in Hassan Sham, Iraq. In recent weeks, the push to liberate Mosul has stalled as the Islamic State have fortified their positions and the Iraqi army has pushed deeper into more civilian-populated neighborhoods, slowing progress.

Men charge their mobile phones in the mud inside the Hassan Sham IDP camp in Hassan Sham, Iraq.

A woman carrying fresh bread helps her son through the mud on a street inside the Hassan Sham IDP camp.

A young girl is seen in front of tents inside the Hassan Sham IDP camp.

Men argue over a game of dominoes inside the Hassan Sham IDP camp.

A young girl reacts as she tries on a pair of shoes at a makeshift store inside the Hassan Sham IDP camp.

A man holds his baby on a muddy road inside the Hassan Sham IDP camp.

Children try to avoid the mud as they walk along the fence line inside the Hassan Sham IDP camp.

A woman walks between tents inside the Hassan Sham IDP camp.

Young boys carry cooking trays on a muddy road inside the Hassan Sham IDP camp.

An Iraqi man wounded in a car bomb attack in the liberated district of Gogjali in Mosul asks for help to doctors at a Hospital in Irbil, Iraq on Dec. 22, 2016.

A man has his haircut inside the Al Khazar IDP camp in Mosul, Iraq. In recent weeks the push to liberate mosul has slowed as ISIL have fortified their positions and the Iraqi Army has pushed into deeper more civilian populated neighborhoods slowing progress.

A woman looks to salvage items from the rubble at the back of a church in Qaraqosh in Mosul, Iraq.

Children load food aid into a wheelbarrow inside the Al Khazar IDP camp in Mosul.

A man sweeps up rubble in preparation for the Christmas Day mass at the Mar Hanna Church in Mosul.

Displaced Iraqis warm themselves by a fire before being transferred to a camp near Mosul, Iraq, Monday, Dec. 19, 2016. Hundreds of Iraqis were waiting to undergo a screening by the military outside Mosul on Monday before getting sent to displaced-people's camps. The civilians, who had just arrived from Mosul, had their identity documents checked against a military database before loaded onto waiting trucks and sent to IDP camps east of the city. Thousands of people try to leave the city each day and the number of displaced now tops 120,000, according to the Iraqi ministry of migration and displacement.

An Iraqi girl plays while waiting to be transferred to a camp alongside her family from a gathering point near Mosul, Iraq.

Iraqi men ride in a truck as they are transferred to a camp from gathering point near Mosul, Iraq.

An Iraqi displaced woman is helped to get into an Iraqi Army truck before being transferred to a camp from a gathering point near Mosul, Iraq.

Iraqi civilian men wait to be transferred to camps by the Iraqi Army near Mosul.

An Iraqi man and his sons wait with other displaced Iraqis to be transfer to camps by the Iraqi Army In the village of Bartella, near Mosul.

A group of civilians walk in front of a damaged building in Mishraq district in Mosul, Iraq.

A street vendor pulls his cart in front of a house damaged by the fight in Mishraq district in Mosul.

A displaced Iraqi girl from the embattled city of Mosul arrives on December 16, 2016, at the Sewdinan camp for internally displaced persons near the village of Hasan Sham, about 35 km from Mosul.

Displaced Iraqis from the embattled city of Mosul make bread at a camp for internally displaced persons near the village of Nahia north of al-Qayyarah on December 16, 2016.

Iraqi displaced people plead for food during an aid distribution in Khazer camp for the displaced in Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. As Iraqi forces settle into a routine of slow, steadier progress inside Mosul, more civilians remain trapped living along front lines for longer.

Children welcome Iraqi special forces regaining control of Mishraq neighborhood from Islamic State militants in Mosul, Iraq, Friday, Dec. 16, 2016.

An Iraqi soldier patrols as civilians return to their houses after Iraqi special forces take full control of the Mishraq neighborhood after fight against the Islamic State militants in Mosul, Iraq, Friday, Dec. 16, 2016.

Iraqi displaced women cook bread in Khazer camp for the displaced, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. As Iraqi forces settle into a routine of slow, steadier progress inside Mosul, more civilians remain trapped living along front lines for longer.

A displaced Iraqi woman, who fled the fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants fixes her tent after a rainy night, in the Hassan Sham camp for displaced people, east of Mosul, Iraq, Dec. 14, 2016. Iraqi forces met stiff resistance in Mosul, including waves of suicide car bombs, since launching an offensive to retake the city in October. They have retaken less than a quarter of the city since the operation began.

Displaced Iraqis, who fled fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, walk through the mud during a rainy day, in the Hassan Sham camp for displaced people.

A displaced Iraqi man, who fled fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, carries a child during a rainfall, in the Hassan Sham camp for displaced people.

Displaced Iraqis, who fled fighting between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants, carry drinking water for their families, in the Hassan Sham camp.

Iraqi families who fled their homes in the Iraqi town of Shwah because of the fighting between government forces and Islamic State group's jihadists are escorted from their makeshift camp to safer areas by Shiite fighters from the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary forces. According to the United Nations, about 90,000 people have fled their homes since the start of their offensive to retake the city of Mosul.

An Iraqi man who fled his home in Shwah hugs a fighter as he is escorted from a makeshift camp to a safer area.

Iraqi children are escorted to safer areas by Shiite fighters from the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary forces.

An Iraqi man has his beard trimmed as he is escorted,from the makeshift camp to safer areas by Shiite fighters.

An Iraqi woman carries her child as they are escorted to safer areas.

An Iraqi girl, who fled her home in the Iraqi town Shwah west of Mosul because of fighting between government forces and Islamic State jihadists, carries bottles of water as she is escorted from a makeshift camp.

Displaced Iraqi people gather to receive food distribution from a British charity, on December 4, 2016 in the village of Gogjali, on the eastern edge of Mosul, as Iraqi forces continue to battle against Islamic State group jihadists. Tens of thousands of Iraqi forces launched a massive operation to retake Mosul, the jihadists' last major bastion in Iraq, on October 17.

Displaced Iraqi women queue to receive food distribution from a British charity in the village of Gogjali, on the eastern edge of Mosul.

Iraqi Christian residents of Qaraqosh come to pray at the heavily damaged Church of the Immaculate Conception, some 30 kms east of Mosul.

An Iraqi Christian family comes back for the first time to its destroyed home in the town of Qaraqosh.

Civilians flee their home as Iraqi security forces fight Islamic State militants on the front line, in the Shaimaa neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq.

Iraqi men stand in line while waiting for aid to be distributed, in the Samah district of Mosul, Iraq.

Iraqi displaced people from Mosul sit near the tents at Khazir camp, east of Mosul. According to the Iraqi Ministry of Displacement and Migration, the number of displaced people from Mosul is more than 85 thousand people since the start of offensive by Iraqi forces to liberate the city from Islamic State militants.

Iraqi displaced women from Mosul, walk at Khazir camp, east of Mosul.

Iraqi displaced boys from Mosul play dominoes at Khazir camp, east of Mosul.

Internally displaced Iraqi children, who fled the ongoing fighting between Islamic State group jihadists and government forces around Mosul, play at the al-Khazir camp for displaced people, located between Arbil and Mosul, on December 1, 2016.Tens of thousands of Iraqi troops and allied forces launched an offensive last month to retake Mosul, which was seized by IS more than two years ago. Weeks of fighting have seen the Iraqi forces surround the city and break into its eastern neighborhoods, where there have been heavy street-to-street battles with the jihadists.

A displaced Iraqi child, who fled the ongoing fighting between Islamic State (IS) group jihadists and government forces around Mosul, walks in the mud following heavy rain, on December 1, 2016, at al-Khazir camp for displaced people located between Arbil and Mosul. Tens of thousands of Iraqi troops and allied forces launched an offensive last month to retake Mosul, which was seized by IS more than two years ago. Weeks of fighting have seen the Iraqi forces surround the city and break into its eastern neighbourhoods, where there have been heavy street-to-street battles with the jihadists. / AFP PHOTO / THOMAS COEXTHOMAS COEX/AFP/Getty Images ORIG FILE ID: AFP_IN4IQ

A displaced Iraqi man, who fled the ongoing fighting between Islamic State group jihadists and government forces around Mosul, walks in the mud following heavy rain at the al-Khazir camp for displaced people.

Internally displaced Iraqis, who fled the ongoing fighting between Islamic State (IS) group jihadists and government forces around Mosul, walk in the mud following heavy rain at the al-Khazir camp for displaced people, located between Arbil and Mosul, on December 1, 2016. Tens of thousands of Iraqi troops and allied forces launched an offensive last month to retake Mosul, which was seized by IS more than two years ago. Weeks of fighting have seen the Iraqi forces surround the city and break into its eastern neighbourhoods, where there have been heavy street-to-street battles with the jihadists. / AFP PHOTO / THOMAS COEXTHOMAS COEX/AFP/Getty Images ORIG FILE ID: AFP_IN4IW

Internally displaced Iraqi children wait outside their tents at the al-Khazir camp for displaced people.

Internally displaced Iraqis play volleyball at the al-Khazir camp.

Internally displaced Iraqis look at a civilian drone filming them at the al-Khazir camp.

An Iraqi man holds his son wounded by the explosion of a mortar while he is treated by doctors at the field hospital located in Gogjali district in Mosul.

A Iraqi woman tends to her son wounded by a piece of shrapnel in his face at the field hospital located in the Gogjali district in Mosul.

Iraqi Army passes civilians in a recently liberated village outside Mosul.

Iraqi residents of a recently recaptured district of southeast Mosul are seen standing on the streets of their neighborhood, on November 27, 2016. Since the October 17 start of a broad offensive to retake Mosul, Iraqi forces have already recaptured several eastern neighborhoods despite fierce jihadist resistance.

Iraqi residents of a recently recaptured district of southeast Mosul, carry their belongings as they flee their neighborhood.

Iraqi women mourn in the southern city of Basra during the funeral of four fighters from the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries, who were killed in battles against Islamic State group jihadists in the town of Tal Afar.

An Iraqi man mourns in the southern city of Basra during the funeral of four fighters from the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries, who were killed in battles against Islamic State group jihadists in the town of Tal Afar.

An Iraqi injured boy, background, who was wounded in Mosul during the fighting between the Iraqi forces and the Islamic State militants, receives medical treatment inside an emergency room at Rojava hospital, in Irbil, north Iraq.

Iraqis ride a donkey in a northeastern district of the city of Mosul on November 24, 2016. Elite forces gained new ground in east Mosul, looking for fresh momentum as stiffer-than-expected IS resistance threatened to bog down the five-week-old offensive against the jihadists' last major stronghold in Iraq.

Iraqis running for cover, as Islamic State group fighters clash with government forces, in a northeastern district of the city of Mosul.

An American volunteer medic, right, and an Iraqi special forces medic, left, treat an injured boy who wounded by a mortar shell in the Zuhur neighborhood, at a field hospital in the Samah front line neighborhood, in Mosul, Iraq.

An Iraqi special forces humvee carries civilians fleeing the fighting between Islamic State militants and Iraqi forces, as they transfer them from front line neighborhoods to safety, in the Samah neighborhood, in Mosul.

Members of an Iraqi family who were separated by the ongoing fighting cry and hug as they meet for the first time in two years on November 23, 2016 in Bartella, east of Mosul, after they fled the city under heavy shelling and fighting. The number of civilians displaced since last month's start of the Iraqi forces offensive against Mosul -- the Islamic State group's last stronghold in Iraq -- rose to 68,000, but most of the city's population remained trapped.

Members of an Iraqi family who were separated by the ongoing fighting wave as they meet for the first time in two years in Bartella, east of Mosul.

Displaced Iraqis who fled Mosul due to the ongoing fighting between Iraqi forces and jihadists of the Islamic State group receive food and drinks in Bartalla.

Displaced Iraqi families who fled Mosul due to the ongoing fighting between Iraqi forces and jihadists of the Islamic State group wait to be taken to a camp for displaced people in Bartalla, east of Mosul.

A displaced elderly Iraqi woman who fled Mosul waits to be taken to a camp for displaced people in Bartalla, east of Mosul.

Displaced Iraqis who fled Mosul receive food and drinks from volunteers of a NGO as they wait to be taken to a camp for displaced people in Bartalla.

Displaced Iraqis who fled Mosul walk on a road in Bartalla.

An Iraqi boy rides his bicycle as he follows the special forces humvees on their way to the front line to battle against Islamic State militants, in the Al-Samah neighborhood, in Mosul, Iraq,

Iraqi citizens fleeing the fighting between the Islamic State militants and Iraqi forces stand in an Iraqi military truck to be transferred from the front line villages to refugee camps, in the Al-Samah neighborhood, in Mosul, Iraq,

Iraqi children pose for photos from their window in a small village southeast of Mosul, Iraq.

An Iraqi special forces soldier kisses a boy fleeing with his parents the fighting between Islamic State militants and Iraqi forces, before he puts him in an Iraqi military truck from the front line villages to refugee camps, in the Al-Samah neighborhood, in Mosul, Iraq,

A soldier from the Iraqi Special Forces hugs a girl living in the Aden district of Mosul after troops almost entirely retook the area from Islamic State group jihadists on November 22, 2016.

Children walk among smoke from burning oil fields in Qayara, south of Mosul, Iraq.

Children play in Qayara, south of Mosul, Iraq.

A boy poses for a photo as he plays with a homemade toy gun in Qayara, south of Mosul, Iraq,

Two Iraqi boys play as Iraqi army forces from the ninth armored brigade take up position during a military operation in the al-Intisar district, southeast of Mosul.

Children play soccer as oil wells, set ablaze by retreating Islamic State jihadists, burn behind them in the town of Qayyarah, some 70 km south of Mosul.

Iraqis, who fled their village due to the fighting in Mosul, are escorted to safety by forces from Iraq's elite Rapid Response Division after crossing the Tigris River on November 19, 2016 in the village of Tall Adh-Dhahab, some 6 miles south of Mosul. A group of civilians were forced out of Tall Adh-Dhahab and used as human shields by Islamic State group jihadists some weeks ago but managed to escape and to return to their home village.

Mothers and their children make their way home from school as oil wells, set ablaze by retreating Islamic State burn in the town of Qayyarah.

An Iraqi woman, who fled their village due to the fighting in Mosul, holds her child after crossing the Tigris River in the village of Tall Adh-Dhahab.

Iraqi girls, who fled with their parents the fighting between Islamic State militants and the Iraqi forces, play outside their tents at a camp for internally displaced people, in Khazer east of Mosul.

An Iraqi woman who fled with her family the fighting between Islamic State militants and the Iraqi forces, makes bread at a camp for internally displaced people, in Khazer.

Iraqi citizens flee fighting between Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants, in the al-Samah neighborhood, in Mosul.

An Iraqi man who fled the fighting between Islamic State militants and the Iraqi forces, carries a handicapped girl at a camp for internally displaced people, in Khazer.

A Mosul resident suffering shrapnel wounds to his upper body cries out for his 18-month-old son being treated for head injuries at an Iraqi Special Forces 2nd division open air field clinic in the Samah neighborhood of Mosul on November 17, 2016. Iraqi forces have broken into jihadist-held Mosul and recaptured areas inside the city, but a month into their offensive, there are still weeks or more of potentially heavy fighting ahead. The medical point saw a spike in patients today with dozens coming through in a few hours among them several children and 5 fatalities. /

18-month old Jassem is comforted by an army medic while being treated for shrapnel head injuries at an Iraqi Special Forces 2nd division open air field clinic in the Samah neighborhood of Mosul.

The body of 19-year-old Berzan Ibrahim Khelil, who was killed by a mortar during fighting between the Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants, is carried to a cemetery on a cart by his cousin in Mosul.

Iraqis who fled the fighting between Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants, gather around flames to warm themselves from the cold, as they wait to cross to the Kurdish controlled area, in the Nineveh plain, northeast of Mosul.

A Iraqi shepherd who fled fighting between Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants, stands with his donkey as he waits to cross to the Kurdish controlled area in an open field northeast of Mosul.

Iraqi displaced women prepare bread at Jadaa refugee camp near Qayyarah city, some 40 km southern Mosul, Iraq. According to a local official in Jadaa camp, the camp which was opened after the beginning of the military operation to liberation of Mosul city, is currently hosting around ten thousand people who fled from many villages near Mosul due to the fighting between the Iraqi forces and Islamic State group.

An Iraqi displaced boy looks through a tent at Jadaa refugee camp near Qayyarah city.

An Iraqi displaced boy wears a mask depicting Korean pop star Park Jae-sang as he stands with a friend at Jadaa refugees camp near Qayyarah city.

A group of women and children flee during a lull in the fighting as the Iraqi Special Forces 2nd division engage IS fighters while pushing into the Aden neighborhood in Mosul on November 16, 2016. Iraqi forces have broken into jihadist-held Mosul and recaptured area inside the city, but a month into their offensive, there are still weeks or more of potentially heavy fighting ahead. / AFP PHOTO / Odd ANDERSENODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images ORIG FILE ID: AFP_I56SO

Children emerge from their houses to greet soldier from the Iraqi Special Forces 2nd division during a lull in the fighting with IS fighters while pushing into the Aden neighborhood in Mosul.

A man and his children lead a sheep past parked fighting vehicles during a lull in the fighting as the Iraqi Special Forces 2nd division engage IS fighters while pushing into the Aden area in Mosul.

Iraqi special forces fighters carry a girl that was fatally wounded during fights against Islamic State in Mosul.

Pastor Khoury Rezqallah Sam'ani visits the Syrian Orthodox Church in Bashiqa, outskirts of Mosul.

An Iraqi man carries a boy and a white flag as they flee to an area held by the Iraqi Special Forces 2nd division in the Samah neighborhood of Mosul on November 15, 2016, during an ongoing operation against Islamic State group jihadists. Hundreds of people used the opportunity to get out of harms way during a period of relative calm on the frontline neighborhoods of eastern Mosul.

Two Iraqi girls are seen helped onto a truck by Iraqi Special Forces 2nd division soldiers to be transported out of the combat zone in the Samah area of Mosul.

An Iraqi man pushes his mother on a wheelbarrow as they flee to an area held by the Iraqi Special Forces 2nd division in the Samah neighborhood of Mosul .

Front line medics from the Iraqi Special Forces 2nd division and volunteers from the Slovak charity Academy of Emergency Medicine treat an Iraqi girl with a shrapnel wound at an outdoor field clinic.

Internally displaced people flee fighting between Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants on a road in eastern Mosul.

Iraqi special forces in an armored vehicle drive past children during fighting with Islamic State militants, in eastern Mosul.

Iraqi displaced people who just fled from Intisar district east of Mosul city, arrive in a checkpoint in Bartila town east of Mosul.

An Iraqi girl named Noor poses with her cat after fleeing with her family from the Intisar district east of Mosul.

Men wait to go through a security check after arriving at an IDP camp after fleeing Mosul on November 14, 2016 in Kalak, Iraq. The mosul offensive has slowed due to heavy resistance from ISIL in the small streets of the outer neighborhoods of Mosul. Residents have been told not to flee and advised to stay in their homes in an address by the Iraqi Prime Minister.

Eleven year old Atallah is helped down from a stretcher after receiving treatment for a shrapnel injury in his eyes at an outdoor field clinic in the Samah neighborhood in Mosul.

A young boy who fled the fighting around Mosul is seen in the Hasan Shami camp for internally displaced people.

Iraqi boys fill plastic containers with water at the al-Khazer camp for internally displaced people who fled the fighting around Mosul.

An Iraqi woman carries a carton on her head at the al-Khazer camp for internally displaced people.

An Iraqi barber cuts the hair of a young boy while other children watch, inside the al-Khazer camp for internally displaced people who fled the fighting around Mosul.

Civilians arrive by truck to an IDP camp after fleeing the Entisar neighborhood of Mosul.

Father and grandfather of a 15-year-old, mourn as Iraqi forces surround his body at an outdoor field clinic in the Samah neighborhood in Mosul on November 13, 2016. A double-barreled mortar attack killed boy and seriously injured his 12-year-old neighbor as Iraqi Special Forces 2nd division continued to battle IS forces as they pushed through the Arbagiah area and into Karkukli.

A family watches a convoy from the Iraqi Special Forces 2nd division advancing in the Mosul's Karkukli neighborhood.

A Christian Iraqi woman cries after she saw the St. Addai church which was damaged by Islamic State fighters during their occupation of Keramlis.

A girl, injured by fighting between the Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants, rests after receiving treatment on her foot at a field hospital in eastern Mosul.

An Iraqi Christian soldier from the Nineveh Plain Protection Unit fixes the bell of the St. Addai church, which was damaged by Islamic State fighters during their occupation of Keramlis.

Iraqi Christians carry their bags, as they walk between houses that were damaged by Islamic State fighters during their occupation of Keramlis.

A woman pleads with a soldier from the Iraqi Army Armored Ninth Division for a food package in a street just behind the frontline in the Intisar neighborhood in Mosul.

A young boy plays with a toy as residents line up to receive food packages in a street just behind the frontline in the Intisar area.

Civilians hold a white flag as they pass an Iraqi Army Armoured Ninth Division tank on the frontline in the Intisar neighborhood.

Local residents lining up for food packages look at the sky as a helicopter strafes nearby buildings in a street behind the frontline in the Intisar area of Mosul.

A displaced Iraqi woman holds her cat, Lulu, as she waits for transport in the Iraqi Kurdish checkpoint village of Shaqouli, about 35 kilometres east of Mosul, on November 10, 2016, after she fled her home with her children in the eastern Intisar neighbourhood of the embattled city to take refuge at a camp in Arbil. Iraqi forces are taking part in an operation to recapture Iraq's second city Mosul from Islamic State group jihadists.

Newly arrived displaced Iraqis await transport in the Iraqi Kurdish checkpoint village of Shaqouli, about 35 kilometers east of Mosul.

A Peshmerga soldier keeps an eye on some cross border sheep trading at the Iraqi Kurdish Shaqouli checkpoint east of Mosul.

A Kurdish girl wears her relative's assault rifle and ammunition belt as she waits at the Iraqi Kurdish Shaqouli checkpoint.

Children play in Qayara, some 50 kilometers south of Mosul, Iraq.

An Iraqi boy who was displaced by fighting in Mosul walks out of his tent at a camp for internally displaced people in Hassan Sham, east of Mosul, Iraq. The United Nations says over 34,000 people have been displaced from Mosul, with about three quarters settled in camps and the rest in host communities.

Iraqi children who were displaced by fighting in Mosul, follow instructions given by a teacher, center, during an outdoor class at a camp for internally displaced people in Hassan Sham, east of Mosul, Iraq.

Iraqi children who were displaced by fighting in Mosul attend an outdoor class at a camp for internally displaced people in Hassan Sham.

A Iraqi boy who was displaced by fighting in Mosul, gets his hair cut at a camp for internally displaced people in Hassan Sham.

A man packs supplies into his car at a check point outside Al Qayyarah as heavy smoke from burning oil wells set on fire by fleeing ISIS members fills the sky in Al Qayyarah, Iraq.

Two boys play in a street outside their home in front of a burning oil well set on fire by fleeing ISIS members in Al Qayyarah, Iraq.

People are seen shopping at a local market street in front of smoke from a burning oil well set on fire by fleeing ISIS members in Al Qayyarah, Iraq. Many families have begun returning to their homes in recently liberated towns south of Mosul. Oil wells in the area that were set on fire by ISIS continue to burn blanketing the area in think clouds of smoke and oil.

A child pushes a sheep, with wool blackened by smoke and oil from burning oil wells set on fire by fleeing ISIS members in Al Qayyarah, Iraq.

A man stands at his butcher shop at the local market in Al Qayyarah, Iraq.

A woman makes bread under smoke filled skies from burning oil wells set on fire by fleeing ISIS members in Al Qayyarah, Iraq.

Men carry their belongings as they approach a check point to enter into Al Qayyarah.

A group of children stand outside their home in a street close to a burning oil well set on fire by fleeing ISIS members in Al Qayyarah, Iraq.

An Iraqi girl, who was displaced by fighting in Mosul, looks out of her window at a camp for internally displaced people, in Hassan Sham, east of Mosul, Iraq, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016. The United Nations says over 34,000 people have been displaced from Mosul, with about three quarters settled in camps and the rest in host communities.

Iraqi children who were displaced by fighting in Mosul play with a black lamb at a camp for internally displaced people, in Hassan Sham.

Clothes of Iraqis, who were displaced by fighting in Mosul, hang to dry on the fence of a camp for internally displaced people, in Hassan Sham, east of Mosul.

Iraqi children who were displaced by fighting in Mosul play at a camp for internally displaced people, in Hassan Sham.

A young boy covers his mouth as heavy smoke from burning oil wells fills the sky in Al Qayyarah, Iraq.

Children play on rubble at a destroyed football stadium as heavy smoke from burning oil wells fills the sky in Al Qayyarah, Iraq.

A displaced man awaits transport in the Iraqi Kurdish checkpoint village of Shaqouli, near Mosul, on November 8, 2016, as families who fled their homes in the Samah and Intissar neighborhoods of the country's second city head to camps in Arbil. Iraqi forces are taking part in an operation to recapture Iraq's second city Mosul from Islamic State jihadists.

A displaced Iraqi girl, who fled the northern city of Mosul due to the government forces planned military operation to retake the Iraqi city from Islamic State group jhadists, waits to receive food aid at al-Khazar camp.

Displaced Iraqis wait to receive food aid at al-Khazar camp in the village of Hasan Sham.

Displaced Iraqis wait to receive aid at al-Khazar camp.

Displaced Iraqis receive aid at al-Khazar camp in the village of Hasan Sham.

A Peshmerga fighter helps Malak, a 6-year-old displaced Iraqi girl, and her kitten Krish, to get into a truck in the village of Shaqouli.

Displaced Iraqis sit on trucks in the village of Shaqouli, about 35 kms east of Mosul.

Iraqis displaced by fighting in Mosul line up for food distribution at a camp for internally displaced people in Hassan Sham, Iraq.

Iraqis displaced by fighting in Mosul carries mattresses at a camp for internally displaced people in Hassan Sham.

An Iraqi youth displaced by fighting in Mosul carries mattresses at a camp for internally displaced people in Khazer, Iraq.

A young girl looks out a bus window for members of her family after fleeing fighting in Mosul on Nov. 7, 2016 in Gogjali, Iraq. Peshmerga forces assaulted the town of Bashiqa from two fronts as the Mosul offensive entered its 21st day. The Iraqi army was slowed around the more densely populated district of Gogjali.

An injured man displaced by the fighting in Mosul pleads with a camp official to be given snacks and cigarettes that were being given out at the Hasan Sham IDP camp in Gogjali, Iraq.

An Iraqi man who fled the fighting trims his beard after reaching the Iraqi army 9th armored division base adjacent to the Al-Intissar neighbourhood of Mosul on Nov. 7, 2016. Iraqi forces retook a key town from the Islamic State group, a crucial objective on the southern front of the offensive to wrest back the city of Mosul.

An Iraqi woman who had fled the fighting is pleading with the soldiers as her son is being questioned by the Iraqi army 9th armored division at an operating base adjacent to the Al-Intissar neighborhood of Mosul on Nov. 7, 2016. Iraqi forces retook a key town from the Islamic State, a crucial objective on the southern front of the offensive to wrest back the city of Mosul.

Iraqi families displaced from the Hamam al-Alil area near Mosul, return to their homes after the recapture of their village by Iraqi forces from the Islamic State.

Displaced Iraqis from the Hamam al-Alil area return to their homes.

Displaced Iraqis from the Hamam al-Alil area return to their homes.

Iraqis inspect the damage at a site in the Hamam al-Alil area.

Iraqi children loot a commercial complex in the Hamam al-Alil area.

Iraqi forces' medical staff attend to residents from the Hamam al-Alil area.

A woman cradles her son after being reunited with him after more than two years after fleeing fighting in Mosul.

A woman cries as she tries to find photos in her bedroom after returning to her home in the newly liberated town Bartella, Iraq.

Two men walk past piles of discarded niqabs thrown on the fence by women arriving at the Hasan Sham IDP camp after fleeing the fighting in Mosul.

Men wait to go through a security check at a civilian screening point after fleeing Mosul.

Water is handed to men waiting in a truck to take them to the Hasan Sham IDP camp from a civilian screening check point after fleeing Mosul in Gogjali, Iraq.

People displaced by fighting in Mosul carry food packages at the Hasan Sham IDP camp.

People displaced by fighting in Mosul scuffle for snacks and cigarettes thrown to them at the Hasan Sham IDP camp in Gogjali, Iraq.

People pass money through a fence to a man buying food at the Hasan Sham IDP camp .

Civilians are assisted as they arrive by truck at the entrance of the Hasan Sham IDP camp after fleeing fighting in Mosul.

Iraqi families, who fled their homes in Hamam al-Alil, gather on the outskirts of their town, on November 6, 2016 during an operation against Islamic State group jihadists to regain control of the city of Mosul. Men of the Iraqi army's 15th division were advancing through Salahiyah village, on the edge of Hamam al-Alil, one of the main targets on the vast southern front.

Iraqi children, one flashing the sign of victory, greet Iraqi army's soldiers from the 9th armored division in the area of Ali Rash.

Iraqi families, who fled their homes in Hamam al-Alil, gather on the outskirts of their town.

Iraqi families, who fled their homes in Hamam al-Alil, gather on the outskirts of their town.

Families, who fled their homes in Hamam al-Alil, gather together the outskirts of the town.

Families flee Hamam al-Alil during an operation against Islamic State group jihadists to regain control of the city of Mosul.

Families flee the fighting around Hamam al-Alil.

People are evacuated by the Iraqi military as mortars land in their proximity in Gogjali, on the eastern edges of Mosul, Iraq, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016. Iraq's special forces worked Sunday to fully clear neighborhoods on Mosul's eastern edge of Islamic State militants as IS claimed bombings killed at least 20 people elsewhere around the country. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic) ORG XMIT: XMD113

Displaced people walk past a checkpoint near Qayara, south of Mosul.

A displaced boy poses for a photo as he stands at a checkpoint near Qayara.

A boy carries a lamb as he flees an area of fighting between the Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants in Gogjali.

Children play amid debris from a building destroyed by an airstrike, in Qayara, south of Mosul, Iraq.

A young girl eats a meal at a food distribution center at an IDP camp in Debaga, Iraq. The camp is full to capacity, housing almost 35,000 people from the surrounding areas of Mosul and Al Qayyahh, in the past two days the camp has taken in close to 1500 new arrivals as people flee the ongoing Mosul offensive.

Young boys wait outside a food distribution center for food packages at an IDP camp in Debaga.

A young boy waits in line to receive food packages at an IDP camp in Debaga.

People wait outside a bedding distribution center at an IDP camp in Debaga.

A young boy carries bedding given out to new arrivals by an NGO at an IDP camp in Debaga.

A young girl waits at a food distribution center at an IDP camp in Debaga.

Iraqi families wait to board a truck before heading to camps housing displaced people near Gogjali, which lies on the eastern edge of Mosul. Some civilians were leaving Gogjali and others the eastern Mosul neighborhood of Samah, in what may be a rare breach for civilians trapped inside the city. More than 21,000 people have fled to government-held areas since October 17, while thousands more may have been seized by IS for use as human shields, according to the United Nations.

Iraqi families flee the violence due to the ongoing operation by Iraqi forces against jihadists of the Islamic State group to retake the city of Mosul.

Iraqis, who fled the violence due to the ongoing operation by Iraqi forces against jihadists of the Islamic State group to retake the city of Mosul, walk on a road with their flocks.

An Iraqi youth, who fled the violence due to the ongoing operation by Iraqi forces against jihadists of the Islamic State group to retake the city of Mosul, carries a sheep as he leaves Gogjali.

An Iraqi family drives in their car as they leave Gogjali.

Iraqi families wait on a truck with white flags at a Kurdish checkpoint some 20 kilometers from Mosul.

A displaced Iraqi family rides back to their home at the outskirts of Qayara, south of Mosul, Iraq.

A displaced man has his hair cut at Jedaa camp in Qayara, south of Mosul.

Children play next to a burning oil field in Qayara, south of Mosul.

Families arrive at Khazir camp after they escaped from Mosul.

Iraqi men who just fled from areas near Mosul smoke cigarettes as they arrive at a checkpoint in Bartila, east of Mosul.

People arrive at Khazir camp after they escaped from Mosul.

Abu Jassim has a cigarette for the first time after two years under the rule of IS, as people arrive at Khazir camp after they escaped from Mosul.

Families arrive at Khazir camp after they escaped from Mosul. Iraqi forces have managed to enter the city of Mosul from the eastern front, where they fought with jihadists from the Islamic State group in the Kukyeli neighborhood.

People arrive at Khazir camp after they escaped from Mosul. Iraqi forces started their military offensive to recapture Mosul from Islamic State on 17 October.

An Iraqi policeman hugs his mother who just fled from Kokjali village after arrival at a checkpoint in Bartila, east of Mosul.

An elderly woman who just fled from Kokjali arrives at a checkpoint in Bartila.

An Iraqi man who just fled with his family from Kokjali shaves his beard after his arrival at a checkpoint in Bartila.

People who were displaced from their homes by the fighting between Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants return to their neighborhood in Gogjali, an eastern district of Mosul, Iraq, on Nov. 2, 2016. Iraqi special forces paused their advance in the eastern district of Mosul to clear a neighborhood of any remaining Islamic State militants, killing at least eight while carrying out house-to-house searches.

Iraqi women take shelter with children in the village of Gogjali, a few hundred yards from Mosul's eastern edge, as clashes go on between Iraqi army forces and jihadists of the Islamic State group to retake Mosul, the last Iraqi city under the control of ISIL.

An Iraqi man gets his beard trimmed as civilians take shelter inside a mosque in the village of Gogjali.

A boy looks at Iraqi soldiers as civilians take shelter inside a mosque in Gogjali.

A woman waves to Iraqi soldiers in the village of Gogjali.

Iraqi Shiite clerics mourn at the funeral of Shiite fighters who were killed in the Iraqi army offensive to retake the northern city of Mosul from the Islamic State group, at a mass funeral in the holy Iraqi city of Najaf.

Iraqi civilians flee the village of Gogjal.

Seven members of the same family are buried after their house was hit by an airstrike late last month, in Faziliya, north of Mosul, Iraq. Yusuf Mohammed Yusuf said that an airstrike hit the house of his brother and killed eight members of his family in the village of Faziliya, which was recently retaken by Iraqi Kurdish forces from the Islamic State group. The body of one child was not found.

People shop for clothes in Faziliya, north of Mosul, Iraq. The Norwegian Refugee Council warned that more than 1 million civilians trapped inside Mosul "are in grave danger" as Iraqi troops advance into the city.

A Kurdish peshmerga soldier takes photos of destroyed houses on a road north of Mosul, Iraq.

People injured in fighting between Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants move through an alley of Gogjali, an eastern district of Mosul, Iraq.

Yusuf Mohammed Yusuf sits on the debris of his brother's house, which was destroyed by an airstrike, in Faziliya, north of Mosul, Iraq. All of its occupants were killed.

A boy looks out from a car window at a checkpoint near Qayara, south of Mosul, Iraq on Nov. 1, 2016. The U.N. human rights office is lauding efforts by the U.S.-led coalition in the battle against the Islamic State group in Mosul. The office in Geneva says coalition flights over Iraq have largely succeeded in preventing IS from bringing in 25,000 more civilians to the city center, where the militant group has been using people as human shields as Iraqi forces advance on Mosul.

An Iraqi refugee child who fled Mosul washes dishes at the UN-run al-Hol refugee camp in Syria's Hasakeh province. The Al-Hol camp is being expanded to accommodate the refugees already arriving and the many more who are expected to come as the operation to recapture Mosul advances. Some 6,000 people have been at the camp for around the last two years, and it is being expanded to receive 30,000 people.

An Iraqi refugee who fled Mosul hangs her laundry at the UN-run al-Hol refugee camp in Syria's Hasakeh province.

A girl looks out of the window of her home in the Yahyawa camp for internally displaced Turkmen on the outskirts of Kirkuk, Iraq on Oct. 30, 2016. Over 600 families from Tel Afar, a town west of Mosul, have been living in the camp for two years and are hoping for their town to be liberated from Islamic State militants so they can return to their homes.

An elderly woman looks out from her home in the Yahyawa camp for internally displaced Turkmen.

Husna Abbas sits with her grandchildren inside her home in the Yahyawa camp.

People pray in a mosque built inside a tent in the Yahyawa camp.

A boy stands outside a tent in the Yahyawa camp.

Boys walk in the Yahyawa camp.

Children play in the Yahyawa camp.

Iraqis from the village of Ayn Nasir, south of Mosul, gather outside the village as Iraqi forces prepare to enter the village to fight against Islamic State group jihadists as part of an operation to liberate the city of Mosul.

Iraqi families who were displaced by the ongoing operation by Iraqi forces fighting the Islamic State group are seen near Qayyarah, south of Mosul.

Iraqi families who were displaced by the ongoing operation by Iraqi forces against jihadists of the Islamic State are seen near Qayyarah, south of Mosul.

An Iraqi woman and children collect wood and metal at a site that was targeted by an airstrike a couple of days ago in Qayyarah, south of Mosul.

Displaced Iraqis push each other as they receive food at a refugee camp in Qayyarah south of Mosul.

Internally displaced persons stand at a checkpoint as an Iraqi army convoy passes by in Qayyarah, south of Mosul, Iraq. The U.N. and aid organizations say that some 5,000 civilians have been displaced since the operation to retake the city of Mosul from Islamic State began, a tiny fraction of the estimated one million remaining inside the city.

An Iraqi refugee woman who fled Mosul due to the Iraqi government forces offensive to retake the city from the Islamic State sits with her child as they wait to enter Syria in the desert area of Rajam al-Saliba on the Iraq-Syria border.

Syrian Democratic Forces stand guard as Iraqi refugees who fled Mosul wait to enter Syria in the desert area of Rajam al-Saliba on the Iraq-Syria border.

Iraqi refugees who fled Mosul wait to enter Syria in the desert area of Rajam al-Saliba on the Iraq-Syria border.

Iraqi refugees who fled Mosul arrive in the desert area of Rajam al-Saliba on the Iraq-Syria border.

Iraqi forces distribute fruit to children in the village of al-Khuwayn, south of Mosul, after recapturing the village from Islamic State (IS) group jihadists.

Internally displaced persons sit at a checkpoint as smoke rises from the burning oil wells in Qayyarah, south of Mosul, Iraq.

Iraqi women chat in Debaga refugee camp where people displaced by fighting in and around Mosul have sought shelter in Debaga near Mosul, Iraq.

Debaga refugee camp where people displaced by fighting in and around Mosul have sought shelter.

Displaced Iraq's arrive at a refugee camp in the town of Qayyarah, south of Mosul.

Displaced Iraq's in the back of a pick up truck as they arrive at a refugee camp on in the town of Qayyarah, south of Mosul.

Displaced Iraq's in the back of a pick up truck as they arrive to refugee camp in the town of Qayyarah, south of Mosul.

Displaced Iraq's in the back of a pick up truck as they arrive to refugee camp in the town of Qayyarah, south of Mosul.

Displaced Iraq's in the back of a pick up truck as they arrive to refugee camp in the town of Qayyarah, south of Mosul.

A displaced Iraqi girl looks around after arriving to a refugee camp in the town of Qayyarah, south of Mosul.

A displaced Iraqi girl looks around after arriving to a refugee camp in the town of Qayyarah, south of Mosul.

Displaced Iraq's arrive at a refugee camp in the town of Qayyarah, south of Mosul.

A displaced Iraqi man pulls a child from a vehicle as they arrive at a refugee camp in the town of Qayyarah, south of Mosul.

Iraqi children climb through a broken fence in Debaga refugee camp.

Iraqi women and children queue for food in Debaga refugee camp.

Iraqi men chat on a hilltop in the Debaga refugee camp.

An Iraqi boy climbs a fence in Debaga refugee camp.

Iraqi women and children queue for food in Debaga refugee camp.

Iraqi's walk through Debaga refugee camp.

Iraqi women and children queue for food in Debaga refugee camp.

Debaga refugee camp where people displaced by fighting in and around Mosul have sought shelter.

Iraqi women and children queue for food in Debaga refugee camp.