Panic consumes Iraqi Kurdistan as residents flee for safety

Name: Panic consumes Iraqi Kurdistan as residents flee for safety
Uploaded: 2014-08-09T21:54:12Z
Duration: P267S
Description: As the Islamic State Group moves even closer to Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, residents of the Kurdish region are fleeing in droves to safer areas, as a state of panic consumes the region. Nour Malas of the Wall Street Journal joins Hari Sreenivasan.

Clip: 08/09/2014 | 4m 27s

As the Islamic State Group moves even closer to Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, residents of the Kurdish region are fleeing in droves to safer areas, as a state of panic consumes the region. Nour Malas of the Wall Street Journal joins Hari Sreenivasan.

Aired: 08/09/14

Rating: NR

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Panic consumes Iraqi Kurdistan as residents flee for safety

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