Troops battle al-Qaeda fighters near Baghdad

Name: Troops battle al-Qaeda fighters near Baghdad
Uploaded: 2014-01-07T17:35:14Z
Duration: 1 min 20 s
Description: Iraq's government urged Fallujah residents to expel al-Qaeda militants to avoid an all-out battle in the besieged city. The seizure of Fallujah and nearby Ramadi mark the most direct challenge to the government since the departure of U.S. troops.

Iraq's government urged Fallujah residents to expel al-Qaeda militants to avoid an all-out battle in the besieged city. The seizure of Fallujah and nearby Ramadi mark the most direct challenge to the government since the departure of U.S. troops.