It's been slow-going on Mosul’s eastern front where the Iraqi army's preparing to storm the ISIL-held town of Bartella.

But first they need to clear the mines and explosives laid by ISIL in the surrounding villages.

Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from near the frontline.

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