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Live in Irbil: the battle for Mosul
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October 18, 2016
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5:25Now PlayingIraqi and Kurdish forces have continued to advance towards the city of Mosul in their push to retake it from Islamic State militants.
According to local reports, troops have reached the Hamdinyah region, a historically Christian area east of Mosul.
Around 20 villages have been recaptured in the past 24 hours, but with between four and eight thousand IS fighters in the city the heaviest fighting is yet to come.
Our reporter Jonathan Rugman is in the Kurdish city of Irbil.
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