Families of YBŞ fighters captured by the Iraqi army start sit-in in front of the Intelligence Center

Families of YBŞ fighters captured by the Iraqi army start sit-in in front of the Intelligence Center

On 18 March, the Iraqi army set up an ambush in the Yazidi city of Shengal (Sinjar) in northern Iraq and took five fighters of the Shengal Resistance Units (YBŞ) prisoner, injuring a commander and two fighters. Following the attack against YBŞ fighters, the Iraqi army deployed a large number of troops to the center of Shengal. On 19 March, the residents of Shengal started resistance against the army. Women and young people led the resistance, wh…