The Ghost Of Anbar
Directed by: Richard Rowley, David Enders, Hiba Dawood
United States / Iraq / 2007 / 14 mins / HD Video / Arabic with English Subtitles
In the heartland of the Sunni Insurgency, a group of tribes has joined with the Americans to fight Al Qaeda. The leader and symbol of this movement that the Americans claim is rapidly securing Anbar province is a sheik named Sattar Abu Risha. But is Abu Risha all he claims to be?
Tags: abu risha al qaeda insurgency iraq sunni war
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