The death toll of the capsized ferry in the Tigris River near Mosul reached 100, Iraqi authorities said on Friday. Most of the victims were women and children, the interior ministry said. It is thought nearly 200 people were on board. The ferry was heading towards a tourist island as ...
54 people were dead and 28 others were missed after their river ferry sank near the Iraqi city of Mosul. Most of the people on board the vessel were women and children and could not swim, the head of Mosul’s Civil Defense agency reportedly said. Rescue teams are working to ...