The Yazidis have been able to return to their most holy place, but US jets hover overhead and IS militants lurk around the corner.
Middle East Eye: Hope and dismay as Iraq’s Yazidis mark their New Year
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The Yazidis have been able to return to their most holy place, but US jets hover overhead and IS militants lurk around the corner.
Eventually the stench of death was too much even for ISIS. They covered it, mined it. The Iraqi government won’t touch it. […]
In Qayyarah, a town on the Tigris crucial to the recapture of Mosul, residents celebrate being freed from ISIL but now suffer […]
With fighting still ongoing on the other side of the river, some semblance of normality is slowly returning to eastern Mosul.
As the ‘final offensive’ to retake the western half of the city begins, the underground networks of ISIS continue to attack in […]