West Mosul is smaller and more densely populated than the city's east, meaning this stage of the battle poses a greater danger to civilians

US-led coalition 'probably' had role in Mosul civilian casualties

Air strikes may have detonated an IS truck filled with explosives, destroying buildings in the heavily-populated area

US confirms coalition strike in Mosul district where dozens of civilians reported killed

Turkish artillery fire also hit 104 IS targets, including buildings and bombed vehicles

56 Islamic State militants killed in Syria, says Turkish military

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US-led coalition 'probably' had role in Mosul civilian casualties

US confirms coalition strike in Mosul district where dozens of civilians reported killed

56 Islamic State militants killed in Syria, says Turkish military