Authorities believe then number of civilians who have fled western Mosul has already reached 10,000 peopel.

Iraqi forces are drawing close to a strategic bridge in Mosul.

Hundreds of Iraqis were escorted away from the front lines in Mosul.

Militants attacked the border checkpoint at Trebil again. This time they killed 15 guards.

The airport and an army base were captured by Iraqi forces on Thursday.

No casualties were reported after U.S. forces returned fire in Mosul.

Civilians in Mosul’s outskirts are handing themselves over to security forces for relief.

A U.S. servicemember died in a non-combat-related incident.

Security forces met with light resistance so far in Mosul.

Baghdad announced that the military has begun to move on western Mosul.