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Brave Iraqi soldier runs into ISIS line of fire to rescue exhausted elderly woman after she falls down while trying to flee fighting in Mosul Dozens of women and children were running to safety when ISIS opened fire Elderly woman can be seen falling down in the road and struggling to get up Brave soldier wearing no protective equipment breaks cover to drag her away More than 8,000 civilians are though to have died in the battle for Mosul, with ISIS fighters using them as human shields By Chris Pleasance for MailOnlinePublished: 06:22 EDT, 1 June 2017 | Updated: 06:46 EDT, 1 June 2017This is the moment an Iraqi soldier risked his life to save an elderly woman from a hail of ISIS bullets as she tried to flee fighting in Mosul.The terrorists opened fire on dozens of women and children with automatic weapons as they tried to reach an Iraqi army convoy in Mosul's Old City.But an elderly woman, either unable to run any further or hit by a bullet, falls down in the middle of the street and is unable to get up.Incredible body-camera footage captured the moment one unarmed soldier, wearing no helmet and only sandals on his feet, broke cover from behind an armoured vehicle to rescue the woman.He is quickly joined by several other troops who drag the burka-clad woman to safety while bullets fly past.Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4561814/Iraqi-troops-rescue-elderly-woman-ISIS-Mosul.html#ixzz4ilBPCXuRFollow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook
