Mosul University (MU)
MU is the second largest university in Iraq and one of the main three universities after Baghdad and Basra universities. It is one of the largest educational centers in Middle East. It was liberated from (Daesh) occupation in the left side of Mosel on the 14 January 2017. Yesterday tens of its students marched in symbolic way to clear the damage left behind by Daesh terrorists. Men and women raised the Iraqi flag on the main entrance of the university holding their books in a challenging way to start its role again.
Daesh destroyed its library which contains 8,000 books and 100,000 manuscripts ! They converted its building into command centers and war producing machines.
MU was founded in 1959 and before Daesh closed it in 2014 it had 30,000 students from different parts of the worlds mainly Iraqis, 800 postgraduates, 750 administrative staff, 19 official colleges, and more than 1000 teaching staff.
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