Iraqi forces have recaptured four villages from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group near its stronghold of Mosul.

The advances are part of a wider operation to retake the city, which is home to a million people, from the control of ISIL, also known as ISIS.

Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid explains.

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