Mosul: Victory at what cost?

Uploaded: 2018-01-22T16:27:40Z
Duration: 2 min 19 s
Description: Six months ago, US-backed Iraqi forces retook the city of Mosul from ISIS control. But the long battle obliterated the ancient city and claimed an untold number of civilian lives. Now its remaining residents are left to survive in the rubble.

Mosul, Iraq

Updated 1633 GMT (0033 HKT) January 22, 2018

Mosul, Iraq (CNN)Six months ago, US-backed Iraqi forces retook the city of Mosul from ISIS control. But the long battle obliterated the ancient city and claimed an untold number of civilian lives. Now its remaining residents are left to survive in the rubble.