Kosovo cracks down on terrorist group ISIL

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Officials in Kosovo said they were confident that a crackdown on those sympathetic to ISIL was working. More than 30 people were in detention in the Balkan state for either fighting for the group in Iraq and Syria or encouraging others to do so. CCTV America’s Roee Ruttenberg reported from Prishtina, Kosovo.


Douglas Smith discusses extremism in the Balkans

For a more in-depth look at the ISIL, CCTV America interviewed Douglas Smith about Islamic extremism in the Balkans. He’s a former member of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and he served as an adviser in the Clinton and Obama administrations.