UN mission probing Islamic State crimes forced to shut in Iraq
Many victims of the Islamic State who distrust the Iraqi government saw the UN body's presence as a sign of hope, but the end of the emission has come as a blow.
A fighter from the Islamic State, formerly known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), mans an anti-aircraft gun mounted on the rear of a vehicle in Mosul July 16, 2014. (photo credit: REUTERS/STRINGER/FILE PHOTO)ByREUTERSUpdated:
