Heavy Fighting Leaves 250 Dead across Iraq

At least 250 were killed and 15 were wounded across Iraq: Security operations in Sinjar have displaced about 4,000 people who fled the fighting. It is unclear if the refugees plan to go back after Peshmerga forces clear the city of explosives. Returning Yazidis have...

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116 Killed in Iraq; Bombs in Baghdad Suburbs

At least 116 were killed and 22 were wounded across Iraq: In Tuz Khormato, Shi’ite militiamen killed a Kurdish doctor. Kurdistan President Massoud Barzani urged security forces to contain the conflict that erupted between Kurdish Peshmerga and Shi’ite militiamen a few...

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More Yazidi Mass Graves; 264 Killed across Iraq

At least 264 were killed or found in mass graves, and 97 were wounded: Yazidis returning to Sinjar may be looting Sunni homes and setting them on fire, according to eyewitnesses. Some Sunnis informed on their Yazidi neighbors in the days after Islamic State militants...

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