Solutions for Small Businesses and major corporations. Hat can we do for you . And now, bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america reporting from washington. These are the children recruited to fight for Islamic State. We meet one 13yearold boy who wants to be a soldier for jihad against the west. Testing an ebola vaccine in africa, as the world races to contain the outbreak. A new trial offers hope. And how low will they go . Oil prices are dropping, which is good news at the pump, but might spell trouble for some in his oklahoma town. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television here in america and around the globe. As valmic state battles its way through iraq and syria, there are almost daily accounts of horrific abuse. Now a new United Nations report also accuses i. S. And other jihadist groups of recruiting children to fight for them. Many are from syria but have fled with their families across the borders to turkey. Bbcs mark lone has this special report. He 13iss year
Can through the air strikes to dry back i. S. I. L. I. S. I. L. Moves closer to baghdbadad and closes in on kobane. And we look at girl children and the unique obstacles they face around the world good to have you with us. We begin with u. S. Efforts to stop the ebola virus entering the country. It starts at j. F. K. Airport in the city, the first in america to screen passengers from west africa. Well take you through in a moment. Also today the World Health Organisation says the number of victims is up to 12,043. The virus culled half of those killed half of those. Teresa romero is fighting the odds and is in serious condition. There was a promise from the International Monetary fund to fight ebola. Theyll make 130 million to guinea, liberia, and sierra leone. In dallas, the ashes of its known as americas patient 0 will be buried in a Hazardous Waste fill. Dunks was the first to Thomas Eric Duncan was the first to die in america. Several its of a house he was visiting were burnt on fr
Minorities scattered across the middle east. In mean cases members of communities thousands of years old. Christians in lebanon, syria and egypt, jews, samaritans and the yazidis an off shoot from the ancient religion. As isil tightens its grip it brings a particular level of abuse against those who proclaim against all odds of their airport faith. This is the scene in early august. Thousands of yazidi trapped on mount sinjar, surrounded by isil fighters. The seen, which raised fears of genocide was one of the reasons president barack obama launched airstrikes against isil. I directed our military to take strikes at isil convoys should they move towards the city. In the past few days the Kurdish Fighting force, the peshmerga, has almost retaken the town of sinjar with the help of the yazidi fighters. While this will relief the yazidis, a new report out from Amnesty International called escape from hell, torture and sexual slavery of yazidi girls. Younger women and girls some as young a
Minorities scattered across the middle east. In mean cases members of communities thousands of years old. Christians in lebanon, syria and egypt, jews samaritans and the yazidis an off shoot from the ancient religion. As isil tightens its grip it brings a particular level of abuse against those who proclaim against all odds of their airport faith. This is the scene in early august. Thousands of yazidi trapped on mount sinjar, surrounded by isil fighters. The seen, which raised fears of genocide was one of the reasons president barack obama launched airstrikes against isil. I directed our military to take strikes at isil convoys should they move towards the city. In the past few days the Kurdish Fighting force, the peshmerga, has almost retaken the town of sinjar with the help of the yazidi fighters. While this will relief the yazidis, a new report out from Amnesty International called escape from hell, torture and sexual slavery of yazidi girls. Younger women and girls some as young as
Welcome back to inside story on al jazeera america. Im ray ray suarez. The Islamic State sprang from the full mutt from the syria civil war. Shias, alawites, yazidis now convinced they have no future in a region where isils selfappointed caliph is now in charge. How do the concessionnal lines match up with the territory lines in this struggle . So far isil has succeeded in making alliances with disgruntled sunni populations who felt oppressed by the baath government or shiite government in iraq. And convinced them that they could liberate them. That has not turned out very well for the people who made that deal, and i would be surprised if this is a longterm proposition. But in those rare cases where isil has managed to conquer some territory, which were inhabited by minorities, theyve been, as your guest said, almost genocidal. They insist on forced conversion, or this is why theyre kidnapping the girls they impregnate them with the kids and bring them up to be fanatics. You were tell