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More than 200 civilians killed in Mosul after US-led airstrike against an ISIS truck packed with explosives triggers a massive blast Around 230 bodies, including many women and children, were found in rubble They were being used as human shields by ISIS in the Jadida neighbourhood Iraqi brigadier said it was a 'big disaster' and finding survivors was very difficult One survivor said his entire family of 27 people had been inside the buildings By Reuters and Chris Summers For MailonlinePublished: 14:48 EDT, 23 March 2017 | Updated: 09:09 EDT, 24 March 2017Around 230 people - mostly women and children - who were being used as 'human shields' by ISIS were killed when an airstrike by the US-led coalition triggered a huge explosion in Mosul.Civil defence agency officials said three buildings in the Jadida neighbourhood of west Mosul collapsed and it is believed the airstrike set off explosives in a lorry being used by ISIS militants.Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4343572/Dozens-killed-buried-rubble-Mosul-air-raid-Iraqi-officials-residents.html#ixzz4cFpuZ6kmFollow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook
