Sinjar

For Iraq’s persecuted Yazidis, return plan is fraught with risk
Middle East

For Iraq’s persecuted Yazidis, return plan is fraught with risk

DOHUK, Iraq (Reuters) – The Yazidis of northern Iraq, an ancient religious minority brutally persecuted by Islamic State, want nothing…
Hopes for missing Yazidis dim as Islamic State defeat looms
Middle East

Hopes for missing Yazidis dim as Islamic State defeat looms

DAHUK, Iraq (AP) — Baseh Hammo was 38 when she was enslaved by militants of the Islamic State group along…
Al-Masry Al-Youm in Iraq: First visit to Mount Sinjar after liberation
Egypt

Al-Masry Al-Youm in Iraq: First visit to Mount Sinjar after liberation

Ten years have passed since the referendum on the Iraqi post-occupation constitution of 2005.
Sinjar aftermath highlights Islamic State resilience in Iraq
Middle East

Sinjar aftermath highlights Islamic State resilience in Iraq

Kurdish forces backed by US air strikes declared a major victory last month over Islamic State after cutting access to…
‘I’ll warm myself on fire of revenge’: Hatred hangs in ruins of Iraq’s Sinjar
Middle East

‘I’ll warm myself on fire of revenge’: Hatred hangs in ruins of Iraq’s Sinjar

The picnic tables on the mountainside overlooking the town of Sinjar are a vestige of a time when different communities…
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