At least half a million residents of northern Iraq are reported to be on the move, with most attempting to flee to the Kurdish far north where border officials were overwhelmed and expecting refugee numbers to increase sharply in coming days. The UN said it was scrambling to deal with the crisis. Save the Children said: We are witnessing one of the largest and swiftest mass movements of people in the world in recent memory. The majority of Iraqis fleeing Mosul had to escape in a matter of minutes.
Posted on: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 02:18:21 +0000
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