Hunting ISIS

Season 2017 Episode 5

About the Episode

FRONTLINE follows an Iraqi special operations unit that's on a mission to capture or kill ISIS fighters in the besieged city of Mosul. The special unit of Iraq's Golden Division is trained for intense urban warfare, but encounters terrified civilians and car bombs in its search for ISIS fighters.

Aired: | Expires: | Runtime: 24m 08s

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