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Daily Video June 11 2015

Obama sends more U.S. troops to Iraq for fight against ISIL

450 more troops will join the 3,100 troops that are already there in a training and advisory role.

Daily Video May 06 2015

Texas shooting raises questions about Islamic State in the U.S.

The Islamic State (ISIL) claimed responsibility for an attack in Garland, Texas, that ended in the death of two gunmen on Sunday.

Daily Video April 07 2015

Somali filmmaker counters terrorist propaganda with cartoons

A Minnesota filmmaker is countering propaganda from terrorist groups with a series of videos aimed at young Somali Muslims who could be targets for recruitment.

Daily Video February 17 2015

Egypt launches airstrikes at Islamic State in Libya

Egypt launched airstrikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, an Islamic militant group, after the group killed 21 Christian Egyptians in Libya.

Daily Video August 11 2014

U.S. sends weapons to stem violence in Iraq

Officials stated this morning that the U.S. has begun arming Kurdish forces in Iraq to stop the advancement of a militant Islamic group that threatens to take over the region.

Daily Video March 13 2014

Israeli and Palestinian teen deaths in 2014 conflict escalate tensions in the Middle East

DOWNLOAD VIDEOTension has escalated between Israelis and Palestinians after the kidnapping and murd…

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