Iraq: Turkey reportedly hits a Christian village, at least one villager injured
Iraq: Turkey reportedly hits a Christian village, at least one villager injured
- Date: May 28, 2021
- Categories:Rights

- Date: May 28, 2021
- Categories:Rights
Iraq: Turkey reportedly hits a Christian village, at least one villager injured
Reports say a village inhabited by Christians in northern Iraq was bombed, resulting in damage of a church and leaving a young civilian wounded.
Turkey’s air-and-ground campaign in northern Iraq continues since April 23rd, mainly throughout Zap, Avashin and Metina regions.
On May 25, Miska village located in the Kanimasiye district in Metina region was reportedly shelled by Turkish army, according to ANF.
The footage recorded in Miska, known as a Christian-village, shows material damage to the village’s church.
20-year-old Bawer Ahmed from Deşişe village was also reportedly injured due to a mortar falling on his village as he was on his way to his farm.
Since April 23rd, a total of 14 villages in the region were reportedly evacuated due to the ongoing Turkish campaign.
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