Kurds Seek Heavier Weapons From U S to Fight ISIS
Kurdish forces in Makhmour urge Washington to supply heavier arms and armored weapons to counter ISIS advances. Lt Col Saadi Sorachi notes militants wield American weapons and looted Humvees, while US officials say heavy weapons plans include mortars and rocket propelled grenades.
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Obama weighs options for rescuing refugees
President Obama faces choices on airlifts and safe passage for Iraqi refugees on Sinjar Mountain. A military-led rescue could deploy ground troops, but officials stress the mission is humanitarian, not a return to combat, with a decision expected in days.
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U N declares Level 3 Emergency for Iraq crisis
The United Nations declared its highest level of emergency for Iraq as Islamic militants drive hundreds of thousands from homes. Tens of thousands are trapped on Sinjar mountain with scarce food and water while aid and evacuations intensify.
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