When Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi took to the pulpit of Iraq's historic al-Nuri mosque to declare his caliphate in 2014, residents of Mosul had no idea the extent to which their city would be devastated.
Source: [url=http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/worldNews/~3/tDruNf2FwVM/baghdadi-leaves-bitter-legacy-in-iraqi-city-of-mosul-he-terrorized-idUSKBN1X71QV]Baghdadi leaves bitter legacy in Iraqi city of Mosul he terrorized[/url]