{"id":3989,"date":"2017-03-28T10:30:59","date_gmt":"2017-03-28T10:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/3989-hundreds-of-thousands-trapped-in-mosul-with-worst-yet-to-come-un-agency\/"},"modified":"2017-03-28T10:30:59","modified_gmt":"2017-03-28T10:30:59","slug":"hundreds-of-thousands-trapped-in-mosul-with-worst-yet-to-come-un-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/3989-hundreds-of-thousands-trapped-in-mosul-with-worst-yet-to-come-un-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"Hundreds of thousands trapped in Mosul with &#8216;worst yet to come&#8217; \u2013 UN agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A UN representative warned that an estimated 400,000 Iraqi civilians are trapped by ISIS in Mosul&#8217;s Old City as fighting intensifies.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>A UN representative warned that an estimated 400,000 Iraqi civilians are trapped by ISIS in Mosul&#8217;s Old City as fighting intensifies.<\/h4>\n<h4>\u201cThe worst is yet to come,\u201d said Bruno Geddo, the Representative of the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Iraq.<\/h4>\n<h4>Speaking by phone, Mr. Geddo said the fighting in the west has been more intense than in the less densely populated east of the city, where the battle ended in January.<\/h4>\n<h4>\u201cWhen people try to flee, ISIS terrorists shoot them. 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