News and updates about Sinjar

Hundreds of Yazidis killed by ISIS discovered in mass grave

Remains of more than 340 Yazidi Kurds discovered in ancient city of Nineveh.

Hundreds of Yazidis killed by ISIS discovered in mass grave

ISIS rigs Yazidi mass grave with bombs

Grave of 123 Yazidi victims - mostly older women too old to be sex slaves - left rigged by ISIS as part of its genocide against Yazidis.

ISIS rigs Yazidi mass grave with bombs

Report: Yazidis torch Muslim homes in revenge for ISIS genocide

Some Sunnis had identified their Yazidi neighbors in Sinjar - recently recaptured by Kurds - for ISIS to brutally kill and rape.

Report: Yazidis torch Muslim homes in revenge for ISIS genocide

ISIS mass grave of Yazidi women found

Grave of around 80 women too old to be made ISIS sex slaves found on edge of town liberated from the brutal jihadist group.

ISIS mass grave of Yazidi women found

Kurdish leader declares victory in key battle with ISIS

Iraqi Kurdish President says Kurdish forces have liberated the town of Sinjar from jihadists, in key strategic and symbolic victory.

Kurdish leader declares victory in key battle with ISIS