Watch | US airstrike destroys ‘millions’ at IS cash center

Updated on Jan 16, 2016 01:21 pm IST

The US Defense Department has released a video showing the bombing of an Islamic State cash stockpile in Mosul, Iraq.The black-and-white video begins with an overhead shot of the building in Mosul, which is the militants' main stronghold in Iraq. The facility is then hit with two 2,000-pound bombs.Clouds of paper -- which the Pentagon says is cash -- are seen floating above the bombing site after the airstrikes.The officials said Monday that millions of dollars was destroyed, but the exact amount is unknown.

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