so we are very committed to not just defeating them but make sure they cannot escape. >> bill: connor powell live in our middle east newsroom watching the story as it unfolds. where are the coalition forces in the efforts to retake the town? >> it's been more than three months for coalition and iraqi forces to take back the eastern half of mosul in less than three weeks now they've taken 30% of western mosul. the operation is moving fairly quickly in comparison to other iraqi operations but the operation is going to get much more difficult, much more deadly as coalition and iraqi forces move into the old city of mosul. the streets are narrower and impossible for armored vehicles to move around and this operation is going fairly well in comparison to previous operations and bill, it's important to remember in the last year isis has lost more
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