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UN says more than 3 million Iraqis displaced by IS, fighting

The United Nations says the number of displaced within Iraq due to Islamic State group violence and fighting has exceeded 3 million -- a grim milestone for the war-battered country.

 

Tuesday's statement by the International Organization for Migration, or IOM, says at least 3.09 million people have been displaced between January 2014 and June 4 within 18 Iraqi provinces.

 


פרסום ראשון: 06.23.15, 17:51