Targeting Yemen

Season 2019 Episode 1

About the Episode

Correspondent Safa Al Ahmad reports from the ground in Yemen, investigating the escalation of the U.S. fight against Al Qaeda and its impact on civilians. She travels to the front lines, visiting the sites of Special Forces raids and a deadly drone strike to shed light on how the U.S. counterterrorism strategy is playing out on the ground.

Aired: | Expires: | Runtime: 22m 13s

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