Battle for Mosul: Iraqi forces confident of victory

Al Jazeera English 2016-11-17

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It has been one month since the start of the offensive to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from ISIL control.

While Iraq's government is confident of victory, the battle has been harder than some anticipated.

Al Jazeera’s Mohammed Jamjoom reports.
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