(MENAFN) Many Middle Eastern leaders have congratulated Donald Trump on his unexpected victory in the US presidential election.
But some will be waiting to see whether he changes long-standing US policies on major issues and crises in the region.
On the ground in the battle for Mosul, the fight to recapture Iraq from so-called Islamic State, Donald Trump's election will make little difference.
The military campaign is advanced, and IS in retreat. Despite his criticism of the strategy used against IS, in Iraq at least, it is delivering results.
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