Iraqi Christian fighters join battle against ISIL in Mosul

Al Jazeera English 2016-09-10

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Iraqi forces and the Kurdish Peshmerga are planning an offensive to retake the city of Mosul from ISIL.
They'll be backed by the United States.
Among those joining the fight is a small group of Christian fighters.
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