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Iraq: As Anti-ISIL Operation Intensifies, Civilians Increasingly at Risk, UN Official Warns

Families displaced by fighting in the village of Shora, 25 kilometres south of Mosul, gather at an army checkpoint on the outskirts of Qayyarah. Photo: UNHCR/Ivor Prickett

IRAQ–(ENEWSPF)–7 November 2016 – Amid the intensification of the military campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da’esh) in northern Iraq and its impact on civilians, a senior United Nations humanitarian official in the country has raised alarm their safety and called on all sides…

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