05/10/2021

IRAQ: Reconstruction work on three churches in Nineveh Plains set to begin soon, says head of Mosul Reconstruction Committee

MOSUL, Iraq — The Executive Director of the Mosul Reconstruction Committee, Abdul Qadir Dakhil, stated on Tuesday that the committee has begun the reconstruction of three destroyed churches, one Catholic and two Orthodox, in the district of Al-Hamdaniya and Bartella in Nineveh Plains.

Dakhil indicated that the goal of reconstructing these churches is to facilitate the return of displaced Christians. The engineering cadres will begin work following the removal of rubble at the sites, he said.