UN warns of 'humanitarian tragedy' as ISIS seizes Iraq's Sinjar

From Top stories – France 24 - International News 24/7 Sun Aug 3 2014, 14:33:48

The capture of the Iraqi town of Sinjar by militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS or ISIL) has displaced up to 200,000 people and created a "humanitarian tragedy", the UN said on Sunday.

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