Shia militias answer the call to fight Islamic State in Iraq
Clip: 5/4/2015 | 6m 36s
Shia militias answer the call to fight Islamic State in Iraq
When the Islamic State group took over parts of Iraq, the government turned to Iran and Iraqi citizens for help. Special correspondent Jane Arraf visits a training center of volunteers who were inspired by Iran’s Supreme Leader, and a Shia community that’s sending its young men to battle.
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Shia militias answer the call to fight Islamic State in Iraq
Clip: 5/4/2015 | 6m 36s
When the Islamic State group took over parts of Iraq, the government turned to Iran and Iraqi citizens for help. Special correspondent Jane Arraf visits a training center of volunteers who were inspired by Iran’s Supreme Leader, and a Shia community that’s sending its young men to battle.
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