f the world he kept in his mind and prayers." In one passage, he wrote, "I think often of persecuted peoples.... The Rohingya, the poor Uighurs, the Yazidi — what ISIS did to them was truly cruel — or Christians in Egypt and Pakistan killed by bombs that went off while they prayed in church." Bloomberg

the world he kept in his mind and prayers." In one passage, he wrote, "I think often of persecuted peoples. ... The Rohingya, the poor Uighurs, the Yazidi — what ISIS did to them was truly cruel - or Christians in Egypt and Pakistan killed by bombs that went off while they prayed in church." Bloomberg

arted targeting Western countries because they had started targeting it. In August 2014, the United States began bombing ISIS targets to protect the Yazidi religious sect in northern Iraq, which ISIS was threatening with extermination. France joined the air campaign the following month. Since then, ISI

arted targeting Western countries because they had started targeting it. In August 2014, the United States began bombing ISIS targets to protect the Yazidi religious sect in northern Iraq, which ISIS was threatening with extermination. France joined the air campaign the following month. Since then, ISI

fered genocide are =teeing again, but this time not from the Islamic State At a strategic crossroads between Syria, Turkey and Iraq, the =raditional Yazidi heartland has become a flash point for Kurdish =olitical rivalries. "We feel like a toy in the hands of the =oliticians," a Yazidi religious sheikh