Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi army continues assault on ISIL stronghold of Mosul The Iraqi army is continuing its assault on the Islamic State militant group stronghold of western Mosul. 20/02/2017
Now playing Next world news Iraq starts final push to liberate Mosul from ISIL extremists After retaking eastern Mosul, US-backed Iraqi forces have begun the much more difficult battle for the western part of the city, in an all-out offensive to dislodge ISIL from its last major stronghold 19/02/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi forces launch assault on ISIL positions in western Mosul Iraq's prime minister announces the start of an offensive to uproot ISIL militants from western Mosul. 19/02/2017
Now playing Next no comment Life after ISIL in eastern Mosul People are showing off the effects of life under the so-called Islamic State and explaining what happened in eastern Mosul. 08/02/2017
Now playing Next no comment War-weary Mosul residents scramble for aid Residents of eastern Mosul, the part of the Iraqi city recaptured from ISIL by government forces, continue to suffer a lack of basic necessities. 01/02/2017
Now playing Next Iraq East Mosul: Free from ISIL but desperate for food They are free from ISIL’s clutches now but men, women and children in eastern Mosul are desperate for food. 31/01/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqis erase traces of ISIL in east Mosul with a coat of paint The signs of two and half years of so-called Islamic State rule remain, even if the militants have retreated from eastern Mosul. 30/01/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Iraq: war of attrition on front line of battle for Mosul The battle for Mosul is said to be entering a critical phase as Iraqi special forces try to drive ISIL fighters out of key positions on the west bank of the Tigris… 26/01/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Battle for Mosul: thousands of children in recaptured east go back to school Thousands of children in Iraq are heading back to school in eastern areas of Mosul, recently cleared from ISIL control. 24/01/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi forces 'capture eastern Mosul,' defence ministry says The Iraqi defence ministry says its forces have recaptured all of eastern Mosul from ISIL militants who had been holding on to a pocket east of the Tigris river. 23/01/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi army and allies take control of eastern Mosul Eastern Mosul back under Iraqi government control 18/01/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi soldiers make big advances against ISIL militants in Mosul The Iraqi army says it has now recaptured nearly all of the city's eastern districts and over the weekend it drove ISIL out of the city's main university 16/01/2017
Now playing Next no comment Mosul University recaptured from ISIL Iraqi special forces battled ISIL militants to take control of the Mosul University campus. 16/01/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Residents in eastern Mosul attempt to return to semblance of normality Markets are back selling food as people venture out onto the streets and repairs are being carried out 15/01/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Soldiers retake key parts of Mosul university but ISIL puts up stiff resistance The recapture of the university would be a symbolic victory against ISIL, as the militants had been using it as a kind of headquarters 14/01/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi soldiers storm Mosul university in further push against ISIL The Iraqi army says ISIL militants have been forced to retreat and a key bridge across the Tigris river has been retaken 13/01/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi forces advance in northern Mosul Fierce battles are underway with ISIL militants in the area. Thousands of people are fleeing to safety, fearing they will be caught up in any retaliation by ISIL. 10/01/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi troops advance on Tigris, as thousands flee Mosul neighbourhoods Iraqi troops have pushed to within several hundred metres of the Tigris river that runs through central Mosul. 07/01/2017
Now playing Next Iraq More than 2000 a day are fleeing Mosul - UN The UN says this is several hundred more each day than before US-led coalition forces began a new phase of their battle to retake the city from ISIL. 04/01/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Elite Iraqi forces advance in Mosul, fighting street-to-street against ISIL Gunfire and clashes have been witnessed from up close in eastern Mosul, as Iraqi forces advanced further in their bid to oust militants from the self-styled Islamic… 03/01/2017