Fleeing ISIS

The World

Hundreds of civilians are abandoning a sliver of land in Syria still held by the Islamic State. David Eubank, a former US Special Forces operative who heads the relief group Free Burma Rangers, is assisting those who flee. Eubank tells host Marco Werman many of the ISIS supporters are wounded and bewildered.  

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