Kurdish forces have found the remains of about 25 members of the Yazidi minority killed by the Islamic State group in a mass grave in northwest Iraq, officials said Monday.
"Peshmerga forces discovered a mass grave yesterday (Sunday) containing the remains of about 25 people -- men, children and women -- from the Yazidi (sect) who were killed by" IS, Myaser Haji Saleh, a local official responsible for the Sinjar area, told AFP.