Iraqi Yazidis pray at the Temple of Lalish, in a valley near the Kurdish city of Dohuk about 430km northwest of the capital Baghdad, on July 16, 2019. AFP
Iraqi Yazidis pray at the Temple of Lalish, in a valley near the Kurdish city of Dohuk about 430km northwest of the capital Baghdad, on July 16, 2019. AFP
New Yazidi leader to fight for persecuted minority
His nomination has divided the closed ethno-religious group, officials say
