Original sentence: Following the defeat against the Kurdish Peshmerga they seized the city of Shingal on 3 August
Edited sentence: Following the fightless escape of the Kurdish Peshmerga they seized the city of Shingal on 3 August.It is also known as the genocide of Yazidis by ISIL.The genocide could only happen because the Kurdish Peshmerga had fled from the ISIS and left the Yazidis defenseless.The town is inhabited by Yazidis and is one of the main settlement areas of the Yazidis