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Women Survivors of Islamic State War Run the Show at a Mosul Restaurant 

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Female survivors of the war against the Islamic State have openeda new women-run restaurant in the northern Iraqi city ofMosul, providing homemade food for residents and an economic lifelinefor themselves. VOA's Kawa Omer reports from the region in this storynarrated by Namo Abdulla.
12 Jul 2021 English United States News

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