Surrounded by ISIS and forgotten by the world, but thousands of Yazidis STILL need rescue from Mount Sinjar as militants close in

• Thousands of Yazidis are still trapped on Mount Sinjar, almost completely surrounded by ISIS militants
• ISIS cornered 50,000 in August but U.S. airstrikes held them off while Iraqi forces secured most Yazidis' rescue
• But four months on, they are long-forgotten and the Islamic extremists are closing in on them once more
• Around 8,000 men, women and children are said to be trapped on top of Mount Sinjar as the cold of winter bites
• A handful of those trapped have been helicoptered to UN refugee camps but others rely on aid drops to survive 
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The Iraqi air force continues to rescue Yazidis by the handful, but as many as 8,000 are said to still be trapped on top of Mount Sinjar

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