US rescue of Iraq's Yazidis 'less likely' after visit

From Top stories – France 24 - International News 24/7 Wed Aug 13 2014, 23:55:36

A US mission to evacuate Iraqi civilians trapped on a mountain by Sunni militant fighters is far less likely after a US assessment team sent there on Wednesday found the humanitarian situation not as grave as expected, the Pentagon said.

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