Original sentence: However, this corporation with the British was viewed with suspicion by some leaders of the newly formed Kingdom of Iraq.Many Assyrians, together with other ethnic minorities in northern Iraq, have since suffered a great degree of discrimination and pressure from Kurdish nationalists, political intimidation against Assyrian political parties, ethnic and religious discrimination, and a number of kidnappings and murders.The Assyrian Levies were founded by the British in 1928, with ancient Assyrian military rankings such asRab-shakeh, Rab-talia and Tartan, being revived for the first time in millennia for this force.The Parachute Company was attached to theRoyal Marine Commando and were involved in fighting in Albania, Italy and Greece.The events lead to the explosion of Shimun XXIII Eshai  the Catholicos Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East to the United States where he still resides.The majority of Assyrian living in what is today modern Turkey were forced to flee to either Syria or Iraq after the Turkish victory during the Turkish War of Independence.The tensioned reached its peak shortly after the formal deceleration of independence when hundreds of Assyrian civilians were massacred during the Simele Massacre by the Iraqi Army in August 1933
Edited sentence: Assyrians, together with other ethnic minorities in northern Iraq, have since suffered a great degree of discrimination and pressure from Kurdish nationalists, this includes the officially-sanctioned theft of Assyrian land, political intimidation against Assyrian political parties, ethnic and religious discrimination, and a number of kidnappings and murders.The Assyrian Levies were founded by the British in 1928, with ancient Assyrian military rankings such as Rab-shakeh, Rab-talia and Tartan, being revived for the first time in millennia for this force.The Parachute Company was attached to the Royal Marine Commando and were involved in fighting in Albania, Italy and Greece.The Simele Massacre was the first of many massacres committed by the Iraqi Government during the systematic targeting of Assyrians of Northern Iraq in August 1933.The massacre was conducted due to a fear in Iraq that the Assyrians would succeed from the newly formed country, and resentment of the fact that Assyrian Levies had been used by the British to control the country.The term is used to describe not only the massacre of Simele, but also the killing spree that continued among 63 Assyrian villages in the Dohuk and Mosul districts that led to the deaths of an estimated 3,000 or more civilian Assyrians