Assyrian Christians under increasing assault from ISIS fight back
Overall, the Islamic State has attacked 35 Assyrian villages in northeastern Syria and over 150 Assyrian Christians have been abducted by the Islamic State.
Soldiers from the Nineveh Plains Protection Units, a military organization created last year in Iraq to defend and retake Assyrian Christian land conquered by Islamic State(photo credit: JNS.ORG)ByJNS.ORG
