Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

freshwest

(53,661 posts)
Tue Aug 12, 2014, 12:15 AM Aug 2014

Yazidi Rescued from ISIS (CNN Video in English)



Yazidi survivors in Dohuk rescued by helicopter

Published on Aug 11, 2014

Ivan Watson Monday journeys to Dohuk where Yazidis rescued from the Mount Sinjar siege have been taken by Kurdish forces.

to ChisolmTrailDem:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025372105

Another helicopter aid drop with people picked up but in English this time. Get your hankies, fellow BOGers!.

Thanks Obama, for doing the right thing!



3 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Yazidi Rescued from ISIS (CNN Video in English) (Original Post) freshwest Aug 2014 OP
Tears for those we could not take. sheshe2 Aug 2014 #1
Thank you Mr. President, and to those courageous Kurdish forces. Tarheel_Dem Aug 2014 #2
I admire the Kurds and rather imagine they will never forget how their villages were gassed. IrishAyes Aug 2014 #3

sheshe2

(87,545 posts)
1. Tears for those we could not take.
Tue Aug 12, 2014, 12:27 AM
Aug 2014

And smiles for those we picked up. Supplies! Those on the ground now have supplies.

Thank you Mr President!

Thank you freshwest.

Latest Discussions»Retired Forums»Barack Obama»Yazidi Rescued from ISIS ...