Islamic State fighters kept up their defence of southern Mosul, holding up Iraqi troops attempts to recapture the city.
Around one and a half million residents remain in the city, the last major Iraqi stronghold under control of the militant group.
Ten days into the intense ground offensive by Iraqi forces, US State Department Spokesperson John Kirby said coalition forces were pleased with the progress.
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