US soldiers are seen next to their armoured vehicles near an Iraqi army base on the outskirts of Mosul on November 23 2016 Forces battling the...
{"Image ImageDescription": "US soldiers are seen next to their armoured vehicles near an Iraqi army base on the outskirts of Mosul, on November 23, 2016. \n\n\n\nForces battling the Islamic State group in northern Iraq cut off the jihadists' last supply line from Mosul to Syria, trapping them in the city for a bloody last stand.\n\n\n / AFP / THOMAS COEX        (Photo credit should read THOMAS COEX/AFP via Getty Images)"}