VETO-G Camp
Design by D-Geotech
US invades Iraq in partnership with Kurdish political parties. Kurdish security forces (Peshmerga) take control of Sinjar.
New Iraqi constitution is passed which makes Sinjar 'disputed territory,' leaving Ezidis in political limbo.
Kurdish mobs attack Ezidi homes and businesses in Sheikhan.
Kurdish politicians plan the murder of a 17-year-old girl. They say she was killed by her family after converting to Islam to incite Sunni Muslims against the Ezidi community.
Twenty-four Ezidi men are taken off a bus and killed by Kurdish gunmen. The attack is claimed by Al-Qaeda. Ezidis are no longer safe to study or work in Mosul.
Kurdish KDP party detonated two massive truck bombs in the Yazidi towns of Tel Ezer and Siba Sheikh Khidr, killing over 796 people. It was the third largest terror attack in history.
The war in Syria begins. Al-Qaeda in Iraq regroups and participates in the war against the Syrian government.
Al-Qaeda in Iraq changes its name to the Islamic State of Iraq and Sham.
ISIS begins its lightning conquest of eastern Syria and Western Iraq.
ISIS conquers the Iraqi city of Mosul with help from Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani and the Peshmerga.
The Peshmerga take full control of Sinjar after the Iraqi army collapses in Mosul. The Peshmerga claim they will defend Yazidis from ISIS, whose forces surround Sinjar on three sides.
The Peshmerga confiscate the weapons of Ezidis and prevent them from fleeing to the Iraqi Kurdistan region.
following the order from KRG leaders all Peshmarga forces withdrawn from Shingal without notice, allowing ISIS to slaughter and enslave thousands of Ezidis. The Peshmerga attempt to block Ezidis from fleeing Sinjar, and some Peshmerga even join ISIS. Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani claims ISIS is his enemy to get weapons from the US and European nations.