President Obama on Iraq

President Obama talked about the situation in Iraq, as the U.S. carried out airstrikes against forces of ISIS.* Concerns included air drops … read more

President Obama talked about the situation in Iraq, as the U.S. carried out airstrikes against forces of ISIS.* Concerns included air drops of food and water to members of a religious minority group fleeing militants on Mt. Sinjar. President Obama responded to questions from reporters.

* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close

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President Obama on Iraq

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White House Event
Format:
News Conference
Location:
South Lawn, White House, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 09, 2014 | 10:29am EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:
Aug 09, 2014 | 4:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Aug 09, 2014 | 10:30am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 09, 2014 | 11:25am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 09, 2014 | 2:27pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 09, 2014 | 4:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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