QAYYARA, Iraq Reuters) - Sitting on a broken chair at a school where hundreds of families who fled Islamic State are seeking refuge south of Mosul, Younis Ali describes how he lost his four brothers and five sisters.
"I have learnt that they tried to take one brother as a human shield," he said, speaking of Islamic State, who ruled his village until last week.
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