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Kurds Restoring Fallen Crosses Destroyed By ISIS

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"For two long years, the cross laid on the ground, a symbol of the destruction caused by ISIS. 


However, on one fateful day in November 2016, a group of peshmerga soldiers decided to take matters into their own hands. One of them, Arkan Saeed, carried the cross on his back, defying the dangers that lay ahead."


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Peshmerga fighters celebrating the restoration on the cross on a church in Bashiqa after liberating the town from the ISIS.

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