Iraqi veteran who fled Mosul a year ago: ISIS will never, ever leave my city
2015-06-12T14:15:18+00:00
last summer. He's now penniless and out of work, all his construction equipment seized and sold
by ISIS.
Speaking to him in the classroom they now call "home," I sense a deep weariness with a life
that, for too long, has been fraught with violence and fear.
"Since the fall of Saddam," he sighs, "all we've had is war after war, and now we have Da'ish."