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Iraq takes steps to save Mosul livestock after Islamic State’s rule

by Thin Lei Win

Iraq and the United Nations launched a campaign Monday to vaccinate nearly one million livestock in the Mosul area over fears the animals may be carrying diseases, as they have not been vaccinated since Islamic State seized the city in 2014.

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