The Hunt: The battle to liberate Mosul

WASHINGTON — The long-predicted battle to liberate Mosul, Iraq, from ISIL has begun. In this week’s edition of “The Hunt,” Pentagon spokesman and Navy Capt. Jeff Davis told WTOP national security correspondent J.J. Green it’s going to be a long, tough fight.

Pentagon spokesman Jeff Davis on the Mosul operation (WTOP's JJ Green reports)
J.J. Green

JJ Green is WTOP's National Security Correspondent. He reports daily on security, intelligence, foreign policy, terrorism and cyber developments, and provides regular on-air and online analysis. He is also the host of two podcasts: Target USA and Colors: A Dialogue on Race in America.

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