Source: Turkish Red Crescent Society
Country: Iraq
1. OVERALL SITUATION
Following the occupation of Mosul by the organization called the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS), the Turkmen population was displaced. As a result of this, Prime Ministry Disaster & Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) informed the Turkish Red Crescent with a fax message in order to dispatch humanitarian relief item planning to Mosul
With the fax message received from AFAD, 2 .000 food parcels, 10.000 blankets, 2.000 kitchen sets and 2.000 mattresses have been requested from the Turkish Red Crescent (TRC) to dispatch for the region on the purpose of meeting Turkmen IDPs’ humanitarian relief need due to the intricacy in Mosul.