North of Mosul

Photo Essay, Christianity frontline with the Islamic State.

All materials (c) Jan Husar Documentary

The village of Alqosh is mostly inhabited by Christian community

Young Assyrian Boy

Lighted Christian Cross near the peak over the village of Alqosh, in Nineveh Region in northern Iraq.

Guardhouse overlook of the frontline with the Islamic State in a Christian village under daily mortar fire

Training with live weaponry in the city of Dohuk, near Mosul in northern Iraq.

During tactical training briefing for officers of a Christian Militia, being photographed for Maxim magazine.

NPU Militia flag over guard post on the Islamic State frontline

NPU guard post overlooking southern part of the Nineveh Plains in Kurdistan

Headquarters of NPU in Alqosh

View from the firing tower in Alqosh, used by snipers.

Pellet wound from tactical training with the use of training weapons in Dohuk.