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09-30-2016, 08:00 AM
Young former politician labelled a 'wanker' after visiting ISIS frontline
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Most people would avoid travelling to the frontlines of the war against Islamic State in **rthern Iraq.
**t Australian former politician Wyatt Roy, 26, whose high-risk trip to the area has been criticised by politicians and the public alike, who've labelled it "stupid" and then some.
SEE ALSO: Hillary Clinton's zen-line reactions to Trump's mansplaining (http://mashable.com/2016/09/27/presidential-debate-1/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
The conservative former MP told SBS News (http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2016/09/29/wyatt-roy-caught-deadly-firefight-between-peshmerga-and-iraq) that he had been caught up in a battle between Peshmerga and IS forces last Thursday in Domez, which is near the town of Sinjar and west of Islamic State-held Mosul.*
Roy, British political consultant Samuel Coates and a translator were embroiled in the confrontation. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/29/wyatt-roy-iraq-trip/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Iraq (http://mashable.com/category/iraq/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Islamic State (http://mashable.com/category/islamic-state/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Australia (http://mashable.com/category/australia/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and World (http://mashable.com/world/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/D5v9_TjOe-U
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Most people would avoid travelling to the frontlines of the war against Islamic State in **rthern Iraq.
**t Australian former politician Wyatt Roy, 26, whose high-risk trip to the area has been criticised by politicians and the public alike, who've labelled it "stupid" and then some.
SEE ALSO: Hillary Clinton's zen-line reactions to Trump's mansplaining (http://mashable.com/2016/09/27/presidential-debate-1/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
The conservative former MP told SBS News (http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2016/09/29/wyatt-roy-caught-deadly-firefight-between-peshmerga-and-iraq) that he had been caught up in a battle between Peshmerga and IS forces last Thursday in Domez, which is near the town of Sinjar and west of Islamic State-held Mosul.*
Roy, British political consultant Samuel Coates and a translator were embroiled in the confrontation. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/29/wyatt-roy-iraq-trip/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Iraq (http://mashable.com/category/iraq/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Islamic State (http://mashable.com/category/islamic-state/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Australia (http://mashable.com/category/australia/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and World (http://mashable.com/world/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/D5v9_TjOe-U