Assyrians in Iraq
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Iraqi Assyrians are an ethnic and linguistic minority group, indigenous to Upper Mesopotamia. They are defined as Assyrians residing in the country of Iraq, or members of the Assyrian diaspora who are
The Assyrian New Year, Akitu festival (2019) in Duhok (Nohaadra)
Garage al-Amana, an Assyrian neighbourhood in Baghdad with a large Assyrian population during the 20th century
Church of Saint Thomas, Mosul: The church was used as a prison by Islamic State insurgents until the city's liberation in 2017.
Nineveh Plains
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Nineveh Plains is a region in Nineveh Governorate in Iraq. Located to the north and east of the city Mosul, it is the only Christian-majority region in Iraq and has been a gathering point for Iraqi Ch
Assyrians in Iraq
…13%) who are stranded in Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey. A large number of Assyrians have found refuge in ancient Assyrian Christian villages in Nineveh Plains and Kurdistan Region. This led some Assyrians and Iraqi and foreign politicians to call for an Assyrian Christian autonomous region in those areas. In…
Saint Matthew Monastery, overlooking Bashiqa and Bartella, between the Kurdistan Region and Iraq 32
Views around al Qosh at the edge of the Nineveh Plains 12
Chaldean Catholic monastery of Rabban Hormizd in al Qosh 03
Monastery of Saint Matthew overlooking the Nineveh Plains 03