Iraq’s Yazidis still haunted by Sinjar massacres

Subscribe to France 24 now: FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 In August 2014, the Islamic State group launched a surprise offensive against Iraqi Kurdistan and seized control of Sinjar, a city inhabited mainly by Yazidis. The members of this religious minority are considered heretics by the jihadists. The terrorists slaughtered the men and kidnapped the women and children. Today, the jihadists have left, but hundreds of Yazidis are still missing. Survivors are trying to rebuild their lives in Sinjar, although many are reluctant to return. Visit our website: Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter: