The deadline has passed for a prisoner swap between the nation of Jordan and the so-called Islamic State, which is threatening to kill a Japanese journalist and a Jordanian Air Force pilot. Jordan said it would turn over a woman captured as part of a suicide-bombing plot—but ISIS has not yet provided proof that the Jordanian pilot is still alive. Rod Nordland is in Amman, Jordan for the New York Times.
Jordan’s Hostage Negotiation and Impact on Anti-ISIS Coalition
Credits
Guest:
Rod Nordland - New York Times -
@rodnordland
Host:
Warren Olney
Producers:
Evan George,
Andrea Brody,
Jenny Hamel