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What a Political Alliance Between Two Iraq War-Era Militia Leaders Means For the U.S.
Two controversial Iraq War-era militia leaders announced a political alliance between their blocs, raising questions about the future of American involvement in the country.
June 27, 2018
U.S.-led Coalition Strikes Bombed Trapped Civilians in Syria, Amnesty Says
An Amnesty report says the U.S.-led coalition fired imprecise explosive weapons in areas populated with civilians during its offensive in Raqqa last year.
June 5, 2018
CIA Director Nominee Supported Destruction of Torture Tapes
Haspel drafted the cable ordering the tapes’ destruction at the request of her boss at the time, the CIA’s former top operations officer, Jose Rodriguez.
May 9, 2018
An American Mom Who Lived Under ISIS Rule Speaks Out
In her first interview, El Hassani said that her husband tricked her into traveling to the Islamic State.
April 11, 2018
Trump’s New CIA Director Nominee Helped Cover Up Torture
Trump's support for Haspel, currently the CIA deputy director, follows the president’s repeated praise for techniques widely described as torture.
March 13, 2018
Watching "The Looming Tower"? Meet the Real John O’Neill.
Meet the real John O’Neill in FRONTLINE's classic 2002 documentary, “The Man Who Knew.”
March 9, 2018
How ISIS Came to Be: Four Docs to Watch
As Iraq's prime minister announces the end of major military operations against ISIS, here are four documentaries to watch on the evolution of the ISIS threat.
December 11, 2017
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Mosul
Follow four young Iraqi soldiers tasked with leading the fight against ISIS in Mosul.
October 18, 2017
Even After ISIS, Iraqis Face a Deadly Threat: Hidden Explosives
Across Mosul and other parts of Iraq once held by ISIS, a vast and deadly cache of booby-traps and improvised explosive devices was left behind.
October 18, 2017
“The Toughest Battle I’ve Ever Covered”: A Q&A With “Mosul” Director Olivier Sarbil
French journalist Olivier Sarbil lost part of his right hand while covering the Libyan revolution. Even still, he says the fight for Mosul “was definitely the toughest battle I’ve ever covered.”
October 18, 2017
WATCH: "There’s an ISIS Fighter in This House"
FRONTLINE's new documentary, filmed on the ground inside the battle for Mosul, begins with seven chilling words.
October 18, 2017
U.N. Says It Will Investigate Alleged War Crimes In Yemen
The United Nations will soon dispatch a team of experts to Yemen, where two-and-a-half years of war has left more than 10,000 dead and fueled an ever-worsening humanitarian crisis.
September 29, 2017