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On the hunt for ISIL suspects in Eastern Mosul

A British TV crew joined a special squad on the hunt for ISIL militants in Mosul

Iraq

Spike in civilian deaths in Iraq 'flagrant violation of international law' - Amnesty

Amnesty International says US-led coalition against ISIL could be at fault for failing to limit civilian deaths in Mosul offensive.

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'Mortar rounds' hit market in Iraqi controlled east Mosul

'Shelling' sparks a major fire among crowded market stalls in east Mosul, with both civilians and fire fighters battling to put it out.

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West Mosul: Iraqi military revises down civilian death toll, denies air strike

The Iraqi military revises down the civilian death toll from an incident in west Mosul last week and denies it was caused by a coalition air strike.

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Battle for Mosul: US investigates coalition airstrikes said to have caused mass civilian casualties

Iraqi government forces have halted their push to recapture western Mosul after reports of mass civilian casualties.

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Iraqi troops deploy new tactics in a fresh push for Mosul, as civilians flee ISIL sniper fire

Now into its sixth month, the US-backed offensive to oust the jihadists has slowed recently, as fighting enters the narrow alleys of the Old City.

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Iraqi forces near ISIL-prized mosque in western Mosul

Iraqi government forces are meeting fierce resistance from ISIL militants as they close in on western Mosul.

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As life returns to eastern Mosul, people flee raging battle in west

With nearly 400,000 displaced people from the battle of Mosul refugee camps are overwhelmed with the latest exodus from the east of the city.

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Assisting the injured of Mosul

Iraqi federal police helped injured civilians advance through the rubble in the train station and through the muddy streets of Mosul on Sunday (19 March).

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Mosul residents try to resume 'normal life' after ISIL

The bustling street of the Al Naby Younis market in East Mosul proves that the residents who lived for three years under strict radical Islamic rule are now trying to return to some…

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Bad weather slows the advance of Iraqi forces in western Mosul.

Troops on the ground are closing in on the strategic and symbolic target of the al-Nuri mosque.

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Iraq: more civilians flee as fighting resumes in western Mosul

The sight and sounds of combat were evident in western Mosul on Tuesday as heavy fighting resumed.

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Understanding ISIL's sexual attacks against the Yazidis

Femicide is essential to genocide.

Iraq

ISIL fighters trapped in Mosul are warned they will die

Already in control of eastern Mosul, Iraqi forces have now cut off road access to the west.

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Battle for Mosul: new camps open for civilians fleeing fighting

Thousands more people continue to flee fighting in Western Mosul to newly built UN camps on the outskirts of the city.

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Mosul's museum freed from ISIL, but not in good shape

After being under ISIL control for more than two years, all that remains inside Mosul’s museum is destruction and traces of looting.

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ISIL close to collapse in Mosul say senior Iraqi military sources

ISIL is being squeezed in its last urban stronghold in Iraq, Mosul, as the city falls to Iraqi special forces, and the Islamic militants appear close to collapse.

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Dozens killed in double suicide bombing in Damascus

At least 46 people have been killed and 120 injured in a double suicide bombing in the Syrian capital.

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Tunnels under Mosul mosque show ISIL looted treasures

Archaeologists say they have evidence that the self-styled Islamic State were careful to preserve ancient artefacts in Mosul to take as loot – in contrast to their public displays of destruction of…

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Where is Baghdadi? ISIL leader 'flees' amid Iraqi squeeze on Mosul

As the military close in on the old city of Mosul to oust ISIL, security sources say the signs are the leader of its self-proclaimed 'caliphate' has left for the desert.