Iraq: Christian refugees’ plight worsened by flooding

October 22, 2014

Heavy rains have flooded Dohuk, the northern Iraqi city to which 100,000 of the nation’s Christians have fled, according to the Assyrian International News Agency.

The floods have compounded the misery of the refugees, who are requesting assistance from the Kurdish and Iraqi national governments.

 

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Further information:

• Rains Cause Flooding in Refugee Camps in Dohuk, Iraq (AINA)