TEHRAN, December 3 - Around half of the Yazidis kidnapped by Daesh terrorist group three years ago are still missing, Iraqi Kurdish officials said Sunday.
TEHRAN, December 2 - Iraqi popular forces have uncovered two more mass graves containing the bodies of 140 civilians, including women and children, in an area home to the Yazidi religious minority, they said Saturday.
Months after the president stepped in to save the Yazidis from genocide, the airstrikes have slowed to a trickle. Supplies have dried up. And ISIS is closing in on Mount Sinjar again.
In August, the Obama administration intervened to stop what it called a pending genocide of Yazidi minorities in Iraq. Now the U.S. is gone, but the genocide continues.
BAGHDAD, Aug 16, 2014 (AFP) - Jihadists carried out a "massacre" in the northern Iraqi village of Kocho, killing dozens of people, most of them members of the Yazidi religious minority, officials said on Saturday.