Kurdish forces were also Sunni Islam 'fully mastered Kirkuk'

ISIS militant group has controlled the cities of Mosul and Tikrit, Iraq.

ISIS militant group has controlled the cities of Mosul and Tikrit, Iraq.

Kurdish forces were also Sunni Islam 'fully mastered Kirkuk'

Iraqi Kurdish forces said they had fully mastered the oil city of Kirkuk to protect the region from a group that controls much of the area around.

Kurdish fighters regarded as a defense against the Sunni control of the cities in the region this week.

The fall of Mosul surprise many people throughout the Middle East.
Fighter group Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) is a group suspected of planning an attack further south to the capital Baghdad and the Shia dominated areas which they consider 'infidels.'

But the group seems to want to avoid dealing with the Iraqi Kurds in the region bordering the province of Mosul, Nineveh beribukotakan.

The BBC's Jim Muir reports on efforts to avoid Iraqi Kurdish groups is done because it is considered more unified Kurdish army.

Iraqi Parliament will conduct a hearing requested by Prime Minister Nouri Maliki to establish an emergency.

ISIS has approximately 3,000 to 5,000 fighters and evolve as an organization linked to al-Qaida in Iraq.

The group used the opportunity tensions between the Iraqi government and Sunni Arab minority, who complained that Prime Minister Maliki is derived from Shiite monopolize power.

The UN Security Council condemned the military attack on Iraq by Islamic militants who had taken control of two major cities, namely Mosul and Tikrit.

The UN was also concerned about humanitarian issues around Mosul, when click some 500,000 people have left the area, as the events of "terrible and getting worse."

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki has vowed to fight the group Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

Maliki also said he would take legal action against soldiers who fled or who refuse to fight against the group.

The militant group to consolidate its power in Tikrit, the hometown of Saddam Hussein, they have mastered on Tuesday, a day after mastering Click Mosul, Iraq's second largest city.

ISIS, which is also known as ISIL, is part of a group of al-Qaeda. They control most of the region in eastern Syria and western and central Iraq.

'Battle demons'
In a statement, the UN Security Council said it "regrets the events that occurred recently in the city of Mosul".
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on "the international community to unite and support the Iraqi government to face serious security challenges".

The Security Council also expressed "concerned about the hundreds of thousands of people who fled their homes".

Previously, Unicef ​​representative in Iraq, Marzio Babille, said the situation in Mosul as "alarming".

"The situation is very terrible and getting worse lately. We need to help children who lack clean water, food, and lack of protection. They can not wait." BBC