"They're saving Yazidis yet ignored by the US—why?"
David L. Phillips by http://www.cnbc.com/id/101927791
Rodi Said | Reuters
A Yazidi fighter who recently joined the
Kurdish People's Protection Units gestures while securing a road in
Mount Sinjar, August 13, 2014.
U.S. Special Forces recently assessed humanitarian conditions on Mount
Sinjar, concluding that the crisis was over. President Obama breathed a
sigh of relief that could be felt across Martha's Vineyard. The U.S. was
on the verge of launching an evacuation mission, violating its pledge
of "no boots on the ground."
