Journey to the Danger Zone: Meet The Kurdish Militia (Iraq Documentary) | Real Stories

Fifteen years after the 2003 invasion ex soldier Adnan Sarwar returns to Iraq to discover the people and country behind the headlines. Adnan’s journey begins in Kurdistan as he accompanies the Kurdish Peshmerga militia on a very special convoy up to Mount Gara. He’s with animal activist Blen Brifkani to witness the release of two brown bears, previously held in captivity, back into the wild. Brown bears are native to the mountains, but hunting and habitat loss mean there are hardly any left, and Blen wants to change that. From Journey to the Danger Zone S1 Ep1