Iraqi forces say they have launched
an assault on Mosul's Old City, the last district held by the Islamic State.
Report says, Special forces are
advancing on the district from the west and federal police are on the southern
front.
The UN says as many as 100,000
civilians are believed to be trapped in the densely populated Old City and have
been told to leave the area if they can.
Iraqi forces have told newsmen that
they do not know how many ISIS militants are holed up inside the Old City.
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