The US is bombing Syria to destroy ISIS. Here's why that won't work.

The US just began bombing campaign in Syria as part of a broader strategy to root ISIS out of both Syria and Iraq. Too bad it's likely to fail. Zack Beauchamp explains in 2 minutes.

Words by Zack Beauchamp
Produced by Joe Posner, Joss Fong & Alex Hawley
Photos courtesy Getty Images


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