Life certainly is no bed of roses there.
Civilian suffering and sliding morale in Islamic State territory
The Islamic State has tried to paint an idealized portrait of life under its governance. But according to The Washington Post, the people who live in militant-controlled territory face failing infrastructure, power cuts, skyrocketing prices for basic goods and hunger. Liz Sly, Washington Post bureau chief in Lebanon, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the reality.
Watch video at:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/civilian-suffering-sliding-morale-islamic-state-territory-2/
Civilian suffering and sliding morale in Islamic State territory
The Islamic State has tried to paint an idealized portrait of life under its governance. But according to The Washington Post, the people who live in militant-controlled territory face failing infrastructure, power cuts, skyrocketing prices for basic goods and hunger. Liz Sly, Washington Post bureau chief in Lebanon, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the reality.
Watch video at:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/civilian-suffering-sliding-morale-islamic-state-territory-2/
