This all-female Yazidi batallion is risking death - or worse - to fight
back against the ISIS thugs who abducted, raped or murdered thousands of
their people. They were brought together by a renowned Yazidi singer
Xate Shingali, who formed the 'Sun Girls' batallion to take on Islamic
State on the battlefield in Iraq.
If her troops are ever caught by the enemy, they will either be killed or, more likely, be held by the extremists as their personal sex slaves. Even the youngest, just 17, brushes off that terrifying prospect, adding: 'Even if they kill me, I will say I am a Yazidi.'
If her troops are ever caught by the enemy, they will either be killed or, more likely, be held by the extremists as their personal sex slaves. Even the youngest, just 17, brushes off that terrifying prospect, adding: 'Even if they kill me, I will say I am a Yazidi.'
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