By publishing an article entitled “8 years in the darkness of ISIS… a Yazidi editor tells his story”, “Sky News” wrote: Yazidi girl Wafa Abbas has spent 8 years of captivity and being sold in ISIS camps. From the time he was kidnapped by ISIS, he and his sister and until their release, the maze of searching for his family begins.
With pale spirits, the girl recounts the moments when ISIS attacked the village of Kojo in the Sinjar region of northern Iraq in 2014, where she lived with her family.
Wafa Ali Abbas (now 18 years old) was ten years old when he was captured and continues: “First they took me to a park in the city of Mosul (Iraq), then they sent me to the city (Syria). Raqqa and every ISIS chooses a girl that they want to rape or sell to them and they sold me, I belonged to one family for a month, then they sold me to another family and I stayed in this situation from one family . to another until I married Abu Ahmed.
This Abu Ahmad is a fifty year old leader, he took him to his house with his other wives and he stayed with them for 7 months and they went to al-Hal camp in northeastern Syria.
As for his sister, she was sexually assaulted and separated and he now knows nothing about her.
The terrorist organization was able to impose its control over the city of Mosul, so much so that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, before his death, announced what he called the Islamic Caliphate from one of his mosques. In addition to this region, the lands he captured in Syria.
In the city of Sinjar, thousands of Yazidis were killed and injured, and those who survived the massacre and kidnapping fled to the mountains, and two thousand people are still missing.
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Wafa says: “Abu Ahmed’s women helped me to escape.”
The forces of the “Women’s Protection Units” (YPJ) managed to reach them and free them.
He is now trying to reach his family after the residents of Sinjar were displaced in different areas.
It is worth noting that the “Women’s Protection Units” include Kurdish fighters and are affiliated with the “Syrian Democratic Forces”, the majority of which are Kurds, and were formed in northern Syria to fight ISIS and operate under international cover. coalition forces
Source: Lebanon Debate
