The Anti Media 17-03-23 Original post Cached copy Here’s How Bad Things Are In Mosul Right Now The Anti Media - 2017-03-23 - Original post - Cached copy (MEE) An estimated 400,000 Iraqis are trapped in the Islamic State-controlled Old City of west Mosul facing food shortages and growing panic under shelling that could provoke a mass exodus, the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR said on Thursday.