Mosul, Iraq: Unrecognizable Transformation of the Former ISIS Stronghold – Video

Mosul, Iraq: Unrecognizable Transformation of the Former ISIS Stronghold – Video

Mosul, Iraq is Unrecognizable: Rediscovering a Resilient City

Join us on an eye-opening journey back to Mosul, Iraq—the former heart of ISIS’s chaotic reign—and witness the remarkable transformation of this resilient city. In the latest video, “Mosul, Iraq is Unrecognizable,” we explore the incredible progress that has been made since our initial visit in 2021.

Once a city marred by conflict, Mosul is now bustling with life, development, and an unwavering spirit of resilience. From renewed infrastructure to vibrant markets, the rebuilding efforts are on display as locals reclaim their streets and heritage. Our exploration reveals not just the physical changes but the emotional revival of a community that endured unimaginable hardship.

For those who are passionate about travel and cultural exploration, this video is a must-watch. Follow along as we take you through the picturesque streets, meet the inspiring locals, and dive deep into the history that shaped this incredible city.

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Let’s discover the new Mosul together!


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Video “Mosul, Iraq is Unrecognizable (Former ISIS Capital)” was uploaded on 12/30/2025. Watch all the latest Videos by Doug Barnard on Gretopia