Now playing Next Iraq Is Iraq facing the worst humanitarian crisis in its history? More than a million people in Mosul are expected to be impacted by the military campaign aimed at retaking their city from ISIL. 28/10/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Reports mount of ISIL atrocities against civilians around Mosul Politicians and local residents say the militant group has executed scores of people as Iraqi forces advance on the northern city. 27/10/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Aid mission steps up for Mosul as anti-ISIL forces close in International aid for the people of Mosul has begun arriving in Iraq, as the offensive continues to oust ISIL from its last major urban stronghold in the… 26/10/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi army advances on Mosul, as ISIL strikes back Day nine of the battle for Mosul: 78 villages have been liberated from the so-called Islamic State, according to the Iraqi army. 25/10/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Iraq: UNICEF says up to 1.5 million may be affected by Mosul offensive The UN agency believes half of the many people impacted by events in the northern Iraqi city may be children. 24/10/2016
Now playing Next Iraq ISIL attack on Kirkuk repulsed, bells ring out again in Bartella The advance on Mosul continues as ISIL tries diversion tactics by attacking the Kurds in Kirkuk, without success. 22/10/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Iraq's displaced Christians encouraged by drive to oust ISIL from Mosul Christians living in Iraq's Kurdish region are watching events around Mosul closely as coalition forces try to drive the extremists out. 21/10/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Concern grows for civilians fleeing from Mosul amid Iraqi offensive Families leaving the city have been picked up by soldiers in the desert, while others have been arriving at a UN refugee camp. 20/10/2016
Now playing Next No Comment Peshmerga forces clear IEDs near Bartella Kurdish Peshmerga Forces reportedly managed to get close to the town of Bartella and within around 21 kilometres (13 miles) of their main target, as the battle to retake the city of Mosul got… 20/10/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Battle for Mosul: aid agencies braced for massive refugee exodus The UN has said up to 100,000 Iraqi civilians could flee to Syria and Turkey to escape the military assault on Mosul. 17/10/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Baghdad rocked by a series of car bombs Iraqi police say the devices were detonated in the north, west and Sadr City areas of the Iraqi capital. There are dozens of dead and injured. 11/05/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Dozens killed by Baghdad car bomb Iraqi police say the device exploded in the Shia district of Sadr City during the morning rush hour. ISIL says it carried out the attack. 11/05/2016
Now playing Next Iraq Exclusive: Battling ISIL and their chemical weapons on the frontline in Iraq Kurdish Peshmerga Forces have described how they face attacks from chemical weapons as they seek to push back ISIL forces on the road to retake 30/03/2016
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Now playing Next Turkey Traumatised Yazidis reluctant to return to Sinjar..for the moment In a refugee camp in the mainly Kurdish southeast province of Diyarbakir in Turkey members of the Yazidi community that fled the ISIL occupation of 12/11/2015
Now playing Next Syria First US special forces to de deployed in Syria The US is putting boots on the ground in Syria. America says the deployment will be an initial group of around 50 special forces for training and 30/10/2015
Now playing Next Iraq Chemical weapons used on Kurdish peshmerga - German report New evidence has emerged which shows Kurdish forces fighting in northern Iraq were allegedly attacked a few days ago with chemical weapons. A report 13/08/2015