Blast in Iraq destroys Great Mosque of al-Nuri This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Blast in Iraq destroys Great Mosque of al-Nuri Close Iraqi forces say IS blew up the Great Mosque of al-Nuri and its famous leaning minaret Subsection Middle East Published 22 June 2017 Share close panel Share page Copy link About sharing Read description