After the terror of ISIS, returning home is still a distant prospect for thousands of Yazidis. Now they have become pawns as Baghdad and Erbil bicker over their homeland of Sinjar.
Zenith: Yazidis’ Conflicted Homeland
After the terror of ISIS, returning home is still a distant prospect for thousands of Yazidis. Now they have become pawns as Baghdad and Erbil bicker over their homeland of Sinjar.
Iraqi troops make heavy weather of retaking villages en route to first major objective of the campaign to liberate Mosul from ISIS.
ISIS forced the Christians of the Nineveh plain around Mosul to flee. Now they are returning, but in the key town of […]
Yazidis join Shiite militias as they flush out ISIL militants from the village of Kocho in southern Sinjar.
But army’s efforts to reform ex-Taliban fighters will likely not be enough to eliminate extremist threat.