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Inside the Rise and Reign of ISIS's Leader
Whether dead or alive, Abu Bakr al Baghdadi has been key to the rise of the Islamic State.
June 16, 2017
Iraq's Shia Militias: The Double-Edged Sword Against ISIS
Shia militias stepped in to fight ISIS when Iraq's army collapsed, but the involvement of some groups accused of sectarian violence has alienated much of the nation's Sunni population.
March 21, 2017
"I Was Not Prepared for the Level of Killing": Ramita Navai on "Iraq Uncovered"
What Ramita Navai, a seasoned Middle East correspondent, saw on the ground while filming "Iraq Uncovered" shocked even her.
March 21, 2017
What Happened to the Missing Men of Saqlawiyah?
For some Iraqi civilians, the terror doesn't end once ISIS leaves town, as an excerpt from FRONTLINE's "Iraq Uncovered" explores.
March 20, 2017
Chuck Hagel: Closing Guantanamo is an "Imperfect Process"
There's no way to 100 percent guarantee that any detainee transferred out of Guantanamo won't return to terror, says the former Defense Secretary, but "we’re talking about people’s lives here, and we’ve made mistakes."
February 21, 2017
Matt Olsen: "Politics" Kept Guantanamo Open, "Not National Security"
"Do we really want to continue to keep people forever in a prison in Cuba?", asks the former director of the National Counterterrorism Center.
February 21, 2017
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Iraq Uncovered
A timely report from inside Iraq, as militias and the military fight for the future of the country.
March 21, 2017
How 30 "Forever Prisoners" Got Out of Gitmo
To shrink the detainee population at Guantanamo Bay, the Obama administration transferred 30 men once deemed too dangerous to let out. Who were they?
February 21, 2017
Released Guantanamo Detainee Struggles In His New Home
Are former detainees still a threat or just desperate to rebuild their lives? In partnership with NPR, correspondent Arun Rath traveled to Serbia to find out why it's difficult to relocate the men.
February 21, 2017
WATCH: What Happens to Detainees Once They're Out of Gitmo?
With Guantanamo's future unclear under President Trump, tonight's new FRONTLINE goes inside the controversial U.S. military prison in Cuba.
February 21, 2017
The Battle for Mosul: "I Have Never Seen Such Hard Fighting Like This"
Iraqi forces have been trying to oust ISIS since October, but they must fight among, protect and win over the many thousands of civilians in the city.
January 31, 2017