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Iraqis, predominantly from Tikrit, parked by the side of the highway after crossing a checkpoint south of Kirkuk into the Kurdish Peshmerga-controlled zone after fleeing Iraqi areas overrun by Jihadists from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Andrew Quilty/Oculi |
ISIS Expected to Take Aim at the 'Baghdad Belt'
Newsweek | 1 July 2014
In Baghdad, they call it “zero hour.” [Reminiscence of Cambodia's The Year Zero!]
It
is the moment Iraqis believe is coming soon, when the Islamic State of
Iraq and Syria (ISIS), which now controls large parts of the north and
west of the country, arrives in their capital.
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