Section: Tal Afar

Reconstruction

Taza Khurmatu 2016: The ISIS Chemical Attack That the World Chose to Ignore

Taza Khurmatu 2016: The ISIS Chemical Attack That the World Chose to Ignore On March 8, 2016, ISIS launched a chemical weapons attack on Taza Khurmatu — a Shia Turkmen town south of Kirkuk. Hundreds were injured. Childre…

14 April 2026

Sinjar

Bir Alou Antar: What Iraq's Newest Mass Grave Site Is Telling Us — and What It Cannot Yet Say

AUGUST 28, 2024 · HUSSEIN MONITOR Bir Alou Antar: What Iraq's Newest Mass Grave Site Is Telling Us — and What It Cannot Yet Say Between May and August 2024, UNITAD and Iraqi forensic teams excavated a natural sinkhole ne…

27 August 2024

Displacement

Tal Afar After Liberation: A City Without a Future?

Tal Afar After Liberation: A City Without a Future? By Hussein Zainulabdeen | Independent Researcher — Iraqi Minority Rights | husseinmonitor.com When Iraqi forces declared Tal Afar fully liberated from ISIS on September…

14 July 2022