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The Islamic State Lashes Out With Suicide Bombings After Losing Territory in Iraq

11.13.15

By Avi Asher-Schapiro
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Islamic State ‘Defeated and On the Run’ From Sinjar — But Who Made It Happen?

11.13.15

By VICE News
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Kurds Launch Offensive to Take Back Sinjar From Islamic State

11.12.15

By Reuters and VICE News
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‘Soon It Will Be Too Late’: The Children Lost Inside the Islamic State

06.15.15

By Lara Whyte
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‘We Have to Defeat Them’: On Mount Sinjar With Kurdish Forces as They Battle the Islamic State

06.11.15

By Aris Roussinos
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Pinned Down by the Islamic State: The Road to Mosul (Part 1)

06.09.15

By VICE News
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‘The Old Tiger of Mount Sinjar’: Meet Qasim Shesho, the Yazidi Commander Battling the Islamic State

02.12.15

By Celia Mercier
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The Islamic State Is Targeting Iraq’s Minorities in a ‘Wave of Ethnic Cleansing,’ says Amnesty International

09.02.14

By John Beck
News

Iraqi Christians Aren’t Impressed by the Vatican’s Promises of Help

08.14.14

By John Beck
Identity

Why Is the Islamic State Trying to Eradicate Iraq’s Yazidi Minority?

08.13.14

By Mark Hay
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Iraq’s Yazidis Who Fled to Refugee Camps Say They Will Never Go Home

08.12.14

By John Beck
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Kurdish Forces Prepare to Counterattack the Islamic State

08.04.14

By John Beck

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