Over 280 Iraqi soldiers killed in western Mosul: US
The US military has said that 284 members of their allied Iraqi forces have been killed and over 1,600 have been wounded since February in the battle to liberate western Mosul from ISIS. Also, the battle for eastern Mosul killed 490 Iraqi soldiers and wounded over 3,000, the military added. Notably, Mosul is ISIS' last stronghold in Iraq.