Militants in northern Iraq threaten to 700 families Yezidi Kurds

Militants in northern Iraq threaten to 700 families Yezidi Kurds

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The last few days of the so-called forces of law and Sinjar are fierce battles with the bandits of the Islamic State, said channel “Al Arabiya”

Kuwait, 20 October. Adventure group Islamic State (IG) has again threatened by the Yezidis, a Kurdish ethnic and religious groups living in northern Iraq. As reported on Monday channel “Al Arabiya”, it is about 700 families living in the area of ​​the mountain range of Sinjar in Nineveh province.

According to him, residents of the area began to signal distress. Pan-Arab satellite TV station said that the past few days, the so-called forces of law and Sinjar are fierce battles with the bandits of the Islamic state. Sources of “Al-Arabiya” is also informed of the 20 armored vehicles that extremists use in the offensive.

The events in the area of ​​Mount Sinjar became known in early August. According to the American explorer Matthew Barber, at the time were killed from 3000 to 5000 Yezidis.

Yazidis – an ethno-confessional group of Kurds, professing a religion which contains elements of paganism, the ancient Indo-Iranian beliefs of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Yazidis speak a dialect of Kurdish language. In Iraq, they live mainly in the northern provinces

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