Article 2AD7J These Yazidi sisters took up arms to take revenge against ISIS

These Yazidi sisters took up arms to take revenge against ISIS

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Story ImageKhatoon Khider used to sing folk songs about the suffering of her people, the Yazidi religious minority. After ISIS overran her hometown in northern Iraq, she put down her tambur instrument and picked up a gun, forming the first all-female Yazidi peshmerga battalion to fight the militant group.
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