There was reports that two suicide bombers were going to come hit our building Where we were doing food distributions. Isis fighter had climbed onto the buildings and was looking down at us. We get into this point blank shoot out with this Isis guy who's on the high ground. Just so everyone knows there is humanitarian work you can get into where you won't be exposed to a high ground Isis with AKs.
Ephraim Mattos is the founder of Stronghold Rescue & Relief, a non-profit organization that protects and cares for families in conflict zones.
He is a former Navy SEAL, and the author of “City of Death: Humanitarian Warriors in the Battle of Mosul”.
You can support Stronghold’s mission at www.strongholdrescue.org .
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