U.S. military, African soldiers train amid growing ISIS threat

Extremist violence is surging in the Sahel region of Africa, claiming more than 20,000 lives last year. It is now considered the global epicenter of the ISIS terrorist group. CBS News joined U.S. military exercises with NATO allies and African soldiers to see how they're training to deal with the threat.

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[Economics]

LMAO 2 years from now "US SPECIAL FORCES TRAINED COUP GENERALS"

[Lifechanging]

It’s crazy that all those crunchies that’s on the map is all the countries that’s helping their own people

[keithrobinson]

Russia doesn't have enough soldiers to help itself in Ukraine WTH!

[privatedata]

@ 0:40 I hope these guys have not been trained ? That is some very concerning firearms handling

[AsunaYuukiSAO]

This is interesting. Are they us marines?

[dinnerwaltz]

African soldiers must be very good at fighting at night because the enemy can't see them.

[chemistjunior]

Those America soldiers will all meet what they are looking for if they don't get out of Africa

[mitchelltriplett]

Breaking News- US finds resources in Africa to exploit through globalism and war.

[AnthonyD-yyin]

Only going to make the situation far worse.. have the American people not heard the "us and them" saying? 🙄🙄🙄🙄

[jonathantoymaker]

Get Wagner instead of the guy's that fly in the terrorists in the first place...

[JConlon]

USA must invest in Africa & South America!

[aymansyrisk]

Accept Sharia of Allah and all of them will be safe God willing