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Following heavy clashes between the Iraqi army and the Sinjar Resistance Units (YBS) since early this week, the two sides have reached a “fragile” ceasefire deal in the Yazidi hometown and its surroundings in Sinjar, Yazidi and Kurdish officials said to The New Arab. The Iraqi army on May 2 launched an operation against YBS and Ezidxane Security Forces in the Sinune sub-district of Sinjar to remove forces that were allied with the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). Sherwan al-Douberdani, an Iraqi lawmaker from Nineveh, told AFP that a soldier was killed, while a senior army official noted that two…