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Thousands flee as Iraqi forces advance on ISIL-held Tal Afar – UN

Thousands flee as Iraqi forces advance on ISIL-held Tal Afar – UN

Aug 22, 2017, at 04:46 am

New York, Aug 21(Just Earth News): The top United Nations humanitarian official in Iraq has warned against the consequences of displacement as thousands of civilians are expected to flee from Tal Afar and surrounding communities during the Iraqi military operation to retake these areas from the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da'esh) terrorist group.

UN relief workers concerned about civilians in Mosul threatened by Iraqi forces, ISIL

UN relief workers concerned about civilians in Mosul threatened by Iraqi forces, ISIL

May 10, 2017, at 02:18 pm

New York, May 10 (Just Earth News): As a new front opens in the fight between Iraqi forces and the group known as the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da’esh) in north-western Mosul city, United Nations humanitarian staff are raising concern about hundreds of thousands of civilians still living in the area.