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- Status: Returning Series
- First Aired: August 13, 2014
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 5
- Networks: YouTube
- Genres: Documentary, News
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VICE News: The Islamic State(2014)
Overview
With unprecedented and exclusive access, VICE News journalist and filmmaker Medyan Dairieh spent three weeks filming alone inside the self-proclaimed caliphate of the Islamic State. The Islamic State, a hardline Sunni jihadist group that formerly had ties to al Qaeda, has conquered large swathes of Iraq and Syria. Previously known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the group has announced their intention to reestablish the caliphate and declared their leader, the shadowy Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, as the caliph.
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No imageSeason 1
5 episodes • 2014
Season 1
5 episodes • 2014
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Spread of the Caliphate | Aug 13, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Grooming Children for Jihad | Aug 13, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Enforcing Sharia in Raqqa | Aug 13, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Christians in the Caliphate | Aug 13, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Bulldozing the Border Between Iraq and Syria | Aug 13, 2014 | 0.0 |
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