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Added on the 30/05/2016 14:50:00 - Copyright : Reuters EN
New footage shows Islamic State fighting Iraqi forces in the southwestern and eastern districts of Mosul, Iraq. Nathan Frandino reports.
Iraqi army troops on Saturday stormed into a Christian region that has been under Islamic State control since 2014 as part of U.S.-backed operations to clear the entrances to Mosul. Nathan Frandino reports.
After nearly five weeks of fighting, Iraqi troops capture the last district held by the Islamic State group in Falluja.
Shi'ite militias fighting alongside the Iraqi army halt their advance on Falluja after encountering stiff Islamic State resistance (no reporter narration).
Iraqi army convoy gets set to begin operation to recapture the Islamic State held city of Falluja near Baghdad. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).