2018 Photo Contest, World Press Photo of the Year Nominee

The Battle for Mosul

Photographer

Ivor Prickett

The New York Times

15 March, 2017

Civilians who had remained in west Mosul after the battle to take the city line up for aid in the Mamun neighbourhood.

About the photographer

Ivor Prickett

Working exclusively for The New York Times, Ivor Prickett has spent months on the ground reporting in both words and pictures on the fight against ISIS in Iraq and Syria.  ...

Technical information

Shutter Speed
1/250
Focal length
39.0 mm
F-Stop
8.0
ISO
400

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