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Sinjar (Arabic: سنجار, romanized:
Sinjār; Kurdish: شنگال, romanized: Şingal, Syriac: ܫܝܓܪ, romanized: Shingar) is a town in the
Sinjar District of the...
- The
Sinjar m****acre (Kurdish:
Komkujiya Şengalê)
marked the
beginning of the
genocide of
Yazidis by ISIL, the
killing and
abduction of
thousands of Yazidi...
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Liberating Sinjar (Kurdish:
Fermandariya Êzîdxana Ji Bo
Rizgariya Şengalê),
known as the
Sinjar Alliance (Kurdish:
Fermandariya Hevbeş a Şengalê, i.e.
Sinjar Joint...
- The
Sinjar Resistance Units (Kurdish: Yekîneyên
Berxwedana Şengalê; YBŞ) is a
Yazidi militia formed in Iraq. It was
formed in 2007 to
protect Yazidis in...
- The
Sinjar Mountains (Kurdish: چیایێ شنگالێ, romanized: Çiyayê Şingalê, Arabic: جَبَل سِنْجَار, romanized: Jabal
Sinjār, Syriac: ܛܘܪܐ ܕܫܝܓܪ, romanized: Ṭura...
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civilians fleeing Sinjar, of whom
around 50,000
Yazidis were
reportedly escaping to the
nearby Sinjar Mountains. They were
trapped on
Mount Sinjar, surrounded...
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November Sinjar offensive was a
combination of
operations of
Kurdish Peshmerga, PKK, and
Yezidi Kurd
militias in
November 2015, to
recapture the city...
- The
Sinjar offensive was a
combination of
operations of
Kurdish Peshmerga, PKK and People's
Protection Units forces in
December 2014, to
recapture regions...
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Battle of
Sinjar may
refer to a
number of
events which took
place in the
vicinity of
Sinjar,
northern Iraq, in the 2014-2015 timeframe:
Sinjar m****acre...
- The
Sinjar District or the
Shingal District (Arabic: قضاء سنجار, Kurdish: قەزای شنگال ,Qeza Şingal) is a
district of the
Nineveh Governorate. The district...
