PBS NewsHour

News Wrap: Iraq strikes back against al-Qaida militants

Clip: 01/07/2014 | 4m 4s

In our news wrap Tuesday, the Iraqi government attacked al-Qaida militants who have been holding the cities of Ramadi and Fallujah for days. Also, a first round of chemical weapons have left Syria. The UN announced that poison gas materials were put to sea to later be destroyed on a U.S. Navy ship.

Aired: 01/07/14

Rating: NR

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