ISIS in Afghanistan

Name: ISIS in Afghanistan
Uploaded: 2015-11-17T15:20:34Z
Duration: P2152S
Description: ISIS is on the rise in Afghanistan -- and they say they're getting young kids to join the jihad. In a special report, FRONTLINE correspondent Najibullah Quraishi reveals on film the degree to which ISIS is gaining a foothold in the country, and how they're focusing their efforts on training a new generation of jihadists.

Clip: Season 2015 Episode 20 | 35m 52s | Video has closed captioning.

ISIS is on the rise in Afghanistan -- and they say they're getting young kids to join the jihad. In a special report, FRONTLINE correspondent Najibullah Quraishi reveals on film the degree to which ISIS is gaining a foothold in the country, and how they're focusing their efforts on training a new generation of jihadists.

Aired: 11/17/15

Rating: NR

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