US-backed Iraqi forces have almost recaptured western Mosul from the Islamic State group and the militant group controls only 12 square kilometres now, military officials said on Tuesday. Adding that the militants are completely surrounded in the city and their resources are being destroyed, officials said, "The enemy is on the brink of total defeat in Mosul."
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