Sinjar - Wikipedia
Sinjar (Arabic: سنجار, romanized: Sinjār; [2] Kurdish: شنگال, romanized: Şingal, Syriac: ܫܝܓܪ, romanized: Shingar[3]) is a town in the Sinjar District of the Nineveh Governorate in northern Iraq. It is located about five kilometers south of the Sinjar Mountains. Its population in 2013 was estimated at 88,023, [4] and is predominantly Yazidi. [5]
Shingles - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2022年8月20日 · Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. Shingles can occur anywhere on your body. It typically looks like a single stripe of blisters that wraps around the left side or the right side of your torso. Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus — the same virus that causes chickenpox.
Sinjar District - Wikipedia
The Sinjar District or the Shingal District (Arabic: قضاء سنجار, Kurdish: قەزای شنگال ,Qeza Şingal [1] [2]) is a district of the Nineveh Governorate. The district seat is the town of Sinjar. The district has two subdistricts, al-Shemal and al-Qayrawan.
Sinjar massacre - Wikipedia
On 17 December 2014, the Kurdish Peshmerga, PKK and YPG forces started the December 2014 Sinjar offensive with the support of US and British airstrikes. This offensive broke ISIL's troop transport routes and supply lines between Mosul and Raqqa, the largest cities in …
Shingles: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention - Healthline
2023年11月27日 · Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful, burning skin rash. The rash can appear red, dark pink, dark brown, or purplish, depending on your skin tone and typically occurs on one side...
Sinjar (Shingal) - The Kurdish Project
Sinjar (Shingal in Kurdish) is both the name of a town and a district in Iraqi Kurdistan. It is close to Mount Sinjar and near the border of Syrian Kurdistan. Its population in 2013 was estimated at 88,023 and is home to a large population of Yazidis, with Arab and Assyrian minorities.
Yazidi genocide immortalized in memorial in Shingal - رووداو.نێت
2023年10月18日 · On August 3, 2014, ISIS militants took over the Shingal district of northern Iraq, committing genocide against the Yazidi minority. Thousands fled their homes as the militants systematically...
ISIS genocide of Yezidis and Christians
In the summer months of 2014, the Yezidi and Christian communities of Nineveh and Shingal (Sinjar) – as well as a host of other civilians belonging to diverse religious and ethnic components of Iraq – came under siege when the Islamic State …
‘I have no future here:’ Yazidis struggle to rebuild their lives ...
2021年7月17日 · Mount Sinjar, Shingal to Yazidis, and the area around it, was ravaged, destroyed by those they were fleeing, the advancing insurgents of the Islamic State. Hundreds of thousands of Yazidis were...
Shingal Lives: Preserving Yezidi Oral History and Culture
2021年12月13日 · Shingal Lives is a one-year project implemented by Kashkul in partnership with UK-based Exeter University. Zêdan currently manages a team of eight oral translators who are collecting oral histories from Yezidi elders, storytellers, and others.