The freeforall in syria will make your head spin cnn. Turkish army warns it will treat brits fighting isis as. A brit aged 20 who was killed battling isis in syria worked for his dads hog roast firm and catered at a wedding just days before jetting to the frontline. Stephen jolly, psychological warfare and public relations, frontline. Im sure theres some humanity left in them, probably behind many layers of denial. The brits battling isis channel 4 is supposed to answer the question, we arent offered. Senior us officials from the antiisis coalition say their approach is shifting from frontline fighting characterized by deadly, neardaily airstrikes. Behind the frontline in the fight to annihilate isis in. The brits battling isis is on channel 4 at 10pm on wednesday. An american pilot is flying with the italian air force. With constant news of british jihadists fighting alongside isis, its easy to forget others involved in the conflict. Inside the first day of fighting against isis more on the morning of october 17, iraqi and kurdish forces launched an attack on the city of mosul.
Not fighting isis could be worse than fighting it the. The brits battling isis, which aired on channel 4 this evening. On the frontline, produced by ahlulbayt tv, places us at the epicenter of this everevolving cancer, and follows the brave iraqi citizens who have dared to stand united in their defiance of isis. Fighting isis 34 photos supported by tens of thousands of u. Watch frontlines documentary on the conflicting interests of allies in the u. Turkish army warns it will treat brits fighting isis as terrorists. Italy is the key to fighting isis in libya matteo garavoglia and leore benchorin friday, march 25, 2016. According to salvin, the united states sees isisk as more of an authorized franchise of isismain than the islamic states operation in libya, which is more closely tied to the fighting. Lorenzo orsetti february, 1986 march 18, 2019, also known as orso and tekoser piling, was an italian anarchocommunist and antifascist from florence who fought. French cameraman olivier sarbil spent 6 weeks embedded with an elite unit of the iraqi special forces as they struggled to recapture the city of mosul that had fallen to islamic state in just two.
W hy do some british citizens leave the safety of home to fight a foreign war. He was in that locality fighting in the battle of baghuz fawqani against the last bastion of the. Britains policy against isis is shameful says city man who fought with kurds in syria. Makeshift er treats civilians fleeing conflict in mosul. Americans fighting isis are just props the daily beast. Ghaith abdulahad for these men, the sunnis as a whole are the enemy, regardless of whether they are isis supporters or not. The inside story of three untrained british volunteers with no family connections to the middle east who heed the call to take up arms with kurdish fighters to reclaim rojava from the islamic state. The rise of isis, on pbss frontline, offers a primer on the islamic state, the brutal, evergrowing militant group in iraq and syria. Florence, italy was killed this morning in baghouz during clashes with isis. Libya, not syria, is now the frontline in the war against isis the. The inside story of three untrained british volunteers with no family connections to the middle east.
The operation to bring down the islamic state in khorasan or isisk is now into its fourth month of. He was a frontline fighter in the ranks of the peoples protection units or. Irishman fighting isis in syria describes savage enemy. British fighters battling isis in syria hailed as heroes. An italian fighting alongside kurdish forces in syria against the islamic state. Italy is the key to fighting isis in libya the national. Cajoling libyans into forming a unity government would better align the american and italian efforts to fight. Frontline battle for iraq and hunting isis 2017 youtube. Meet the allfemale yazidi battalion who were raped and. Iraqs military has been battling isis since the militants invaded iraq from syria in 2014 with barely any resistance. Most foreign fighters linked to italy joined jihadist groups such as the socalled.
On wednesday, italy agreed to positively consider any us request to use italian. The selfproclaimed islamic state brutally besieged rojava the kurdish region fresh from fighting for syrian independence. Laois man who fought with kurdish army against isis in syria and described what battling the islamic. British fighters battling isis in syria hailed as heroes after dramatic documentary airs. Behind the front lines in the fight to annihilate isis. Graphic by anastasia beltyukova and henrik pettersson for cnn. This is a great watch, and i suggest any of you that are interested especially veterans should contact the lions of rojava about travelling over. Friends and family pay tribute to italian killed fighting is in syria. News long reads behind the frontline in the fight to annihilate isis in afghanistan. The brits battling isis was a vivid reminder, following three men who had left comfortable lives in britain to join kurdish militia units fighting against isis. Isis loses raqqa, but what is next for terror group in. On the ground in iraq, the war against isis is just. Isis militants stormed the air base in northeast syria on sunday, capturing most of it from government forces after days of fighting over the strategic location, a witness and a monitoring group said.
Two americans fighting alongside kurdish forces in northern syria were killed last week as the battle to retake the islamic states defacto capital there continues well into its second month. Meet the allfemale yazidi battalion who were raped and tortured but are now sworn to fight isis. They are fighting for a totalitarian sect, and the only thing youd likely hear out of them is the same old daesh bullshit of which theres too many on the internet already. A portrait of jesus world the first christians frontline pbs. Lorenzo orsetti, 33, was killed in battle on sunday as he fought diehard.
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