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Spokesperson Ali Jahangir announced that 92 families returned on Sunday from Chamishko camp in Duhok province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In August 2014, ISIS launched a brutal attack on the Yazidi community in Shingal, killing and abducting around 9,900 people and displacing up to 200,000. Many Yazidis fled to camps in the Kurdistan Region, with 31,000 families displaced at the start of 2024; currently, 21,000 families remain in camps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ministry plans to provide returning families with financial aid of approximately $3,000 and essential household appliances, including refrigerators, stoves, and televisions. 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