#ISIS militants
Islamist militants extended the Islamic State to northern Iraq after capturing the largest Christian town in Iraq when Kurdish troops withdrew from the town of Qaraqosh overnight, eye witnesses and clerics told Agence France-Presse. Thousands of Iraqi Christians have been forced to abandon their homes from the town of Qaraqosh, which is home to approximately 50,000 Christians, as Jihadist militants of the Islamic State continue their offensive across the country. “I now know that the towns of Qaraqosh, Tal Kayf,…
