Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi forces continue flushing ISIL fighters out of Falluja Iraqi forces on Saturday were clearing mines in Falluja after driving the Islamic State group (ISIL) from most of the city, one of its last remaining strongholds in the Anbar province west of Baghdad, 18/06/2016
Now playing Next world news The Iraqi government says it has retaken Falluja The announcement comes nearly four weeks after the start of a US-backed offensive that led to the exodus of tens of thousands of residents. 17/06/2016
Now playing Next world news Battle for Falluja: Iraqi army 'retakes' government compound Nearly four weeks after the start of a US-backed offensive, Iraq’s army says it has recaptured the main government headquarters in central Falluja. 17/06/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Civilians caught in the crossfire as fight for Falluja intensifies The 50,000 civilians still trapped in ISIL controlled Falluja are the main victims of the city under siege. 02/06/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi army and militias tread carefully in Falluja With Sh'ite militias doing much of the heavy fighting in Iraq against ISIL, there are concerns they will alienate the Sunni communities they are trying to save from the Islamic extremists. 31/05/2016
Now playing Next world news Iraq army 'begins assault' on ISIL bastion of Falluja Iraqi government forces are keeping up the pressure on ISIL – beginning a major operation on Monday to storm the militant stronghold of Falluja, reports… 30/05/2016
Now playing Next world news ISIL militants come under attack on two fronts in Iraq Iraqi government forces are keeping up the pressure on ISIL militants – pounding their positions in Falluja. 30/05/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi forces find ISIL underground tunnels as Falluja battle rages There has been no let-up in the Iraqi military offensive to drive ISIL out of Falluja. 28/05/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Fleeing Fallujah: hundreds leave but tens of thousands are trapped At least 50,000 civilians are thought to be still inside the city, which is around 65 kilometres west of Baghdad. 27/05/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi offensive in Fallujah causing concern over civilian safety, says UN Iraqi forces have begun shelling ISIL targets as the fight for Fallujah rages through a second day. 24/05/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi forces storm ISIL stronghold of Fallujah Iraqi forces have begun storming Fallujah, the first city to fall to ISIL, more than two years ago. 23/05/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Iraq:Shiite militia prepares for battle to take back Falluja More Shiite militiamen arrived in Iraq’s Anbar province on Friday hoping to recapture the cities of Ramadi and Fallujah from the Islamic State 13/06/2015
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