Civilians flee ISIL-held territory in Iraq |
As Iraqi and coalition forces prepare for Mosul offensive, more people are seeking shelter in Iraq’s Kurdish region.
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Isis: Focus on Europe's refugees ignores plight of millions of Islamic State victims still in Syria and Iraq |
“Unfortunately at the moment news editors are not interested in displaced people unless they are migrating.”
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Battle For Mosul Overwhelms Efforts To Shelter Fleeing Civilians |
Iraq gears up for late-year push to retake Mosul from Islamic State |
The U.S.-led war on Islamic State has depleted the group’s funds, leadership and foreign fighters, but the biggest battle yet is expected later this year in Iraq’s northern city of Mosul…
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Iraq Readies for Offensive to Rid Mosul of ISIS |
Military and humanitarian preparations are now in full swing for late-year offensive.
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Survival on Sinjar mountain |
“ISIS Weather” Brings Battles and Bloodshed in Iraq |
Iraq’s Mosul Liberation Operation Will Start Soon: US General Disclosed |
Expats bring rugby to displaced children in Iraq |
The Yazidi kids throwing rugby balls in a vacant lot in Iraqi Kurdistan don’t know much about the sport…
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Iraqi Kurdistan: Mothers Struggle to Take Care of Their Children |
As the winter approaches, thousands of refugees who have been displaced by the civil war in Syria and insurgency in Iraq are facing a precarious situation.
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Refugee Flood Heightens Long-Standing Tensions Between Turks and Kurds |
The Islamic State’s assault on a Kurdish area in Syria increases tensions in Turkey, but may unite rival Kurdish factions.
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Iraqis Sheltering In Mosul Create Fresh Hurdles for Aid Agencies |
Aid agencies had planned for a massive exodus of residents from Mosul, but many residents decided to remain in their homes.
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