Kurds seize Sinjar, city in northern Iraq, from Islamic State?s clutches
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The Kurdish government in Iraq declared Friday morning that its peshmerga fighters, backed by intense U.S. airstrikes, had liberated the city of Sinjar, a place of horrifying atrocities carried out by the Islamic State.
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