Officially appointed Hazem Bek as the emir of the Yazidis

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  • 27-07-2019, 11:35
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    Nineveh - INA

    On Saturday, the solemn ceremony of the solemn inauguration of the Yazidis Bek Emera of the Lalish temple took place. This is the first time that a new Emir of Yazidis has been installed in 75 years and after the death of Prince Tahseen Bek.The Amiri family voted on July 24 to choose Hazem Tahsin Bek Emira of the Yazidis to succeed his father, who died on Jan. 25 at a German hospital.

    "We will work with Erbil and Baghdad to rebuild the Sinjar district and strengthen Yazidi relations with all components in Iraq and Kurdistan, said Prince Hazem Tahseen Bek after taking office.

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