Now playing Next Iraq Iraq celebrates recapture of Mosul from Islamic State militants Thousands of civilians were killed in the battle which has left large parts of the city in ruins 11/07/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Iraq claims full victory in Mosul after last militants cleared The last remaining militants have been cleared from the city, a day after it was recaptured by the Iraqi army. 10/07/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi forces 'could declare victory in Mosul within days' Iraq's prime minister is expected to travel to Mosul to declare victory over ISIL. 03/07/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Mosul: Celebrations with victory over ISIL in sight Civilians and security forces expressed joy as fresh advances were announced 02/07/2017
Now playing Next no comment Civilians flee Mosul as airstrikes target last ISIL fighters Iraqi authorities believe victory in the city is imminent and are planning a week of nationwide celebrations 02/07/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Crisis for civilians deepens as Mosul battle nears end Aid workers are reporting higher levels of malnutrition as desperate families flee ISIL 01/07/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Families flee Mosul as Iraqi troops close in on ISIL US-backed troops say they're just days away from fully retaking Iraq's second-largest city but the battle is a tough one, with die-hard ISIL fighters and snipers dug in among civilians. 01/07/2017
Now playing Next no comment Music returns to Mosul Musicians are celebrating the departure of ISIL in the way they know best. 28/06/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Civilians flee 'final battle for Mosul' Iraqi forces believe the city will be recaptured from so-called Islamic State within days 25/06/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi forces making ground in battle for Mosul What many believe to be ISIL's last stand in Iraq is coming to a head. 23/06/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Shocking images of al-Nuri devastation In a statement posted online, ISIL says the iconic mosque and its 840-year-old minaret were destroyed by a US airstrike. 23/06/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Mosul: iconic mosque 'blown up' by ISIL, says Iraq military The iconic landmark is where ISIL leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared the so-called caliphate in 2014. 21/06/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Final assault on Mosul raises fears for 100,000 trapped civilians Iraqi forces have begun to push into Mosul's Old City, ISIL's last stronghold there, but 100,000 civilians are trapped inside. 18/06/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Mosul displaced hit by food poisoning Hundreds of people are being treated by health workers after an outbreak of suspected food poisoning in a camp for displaced people in Iraq. 13/06/2017
Now playing Next no comment Iraqi forces clash with Islamic State militants in Mosul Iraqi special forces continued battling Islamic State group (IS) militants in the western Mosul neighbourhoods of al-Eraibi and al-Rifaie on Monday. 16/05/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Battle for Mosul: Iraq prosthetic centre treats hundreds of war casualties As the battle raged between ISIL and Iraqi forces in Mosul, Iraq, a prosthetic facility endeavoured to help the hundreds of victims who have lost limbs in the… 11/05/2017