Iraq's Mosul far from rehabilitation 17 months after liberation from IS

An excavator works on the debris in the old city of Mosul, Iraq, on Dec. 5, 2018. About 17 months after liberation from the extremist Islamic State (IS) militant group, Iraq's second largest city of Mosul still lies in ruins and residents are still struggling to rebuild their life. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)