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Story Publication logo September 9, 2014

A Defeat for Islamic State in Two Iraqi Towns

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Image by Sebastian Meyer. Iraq, 2014.
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Today Iraq is consumed by sectarian fighting, but in the north the legacy of the US-led war is...

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A loose coalition of Kurdish peshmerga, Iraqi Army, and Shiite militias retook the town of Amerli from ISIL militants, but soon afterward tensions began to rise among the different groups. Pulitzer Center grantee Sebastian Meyer was in Amerli and filed this photo gallery for the Washington Post.

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