A Syriac town on the Nineveh Plain with old churches, including the Church of Mar Giwargis pictured here.
Its people were displaced in 2014, and many have returned since liberation to rebuild their homes and churches.
Photos: Ghazwan Mattoka · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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