ISIS Fighters Are Escaping Prison | System Error

In January 2022, scores of suspected Islamic State militants escaped a jail in northeastern Syria during a sophisticated breakout. It was the group’s boldest attack in the region since the end of their self-declared caliphate. This is how ISIS is using prisons to prepare its comeback, and how governments - who spent billions on the fight against ISIS - are turning a blind eye. Watch more from this series: How Predator Priests Avoid Jail China’s Surveillance State: Why You Should Be Worried Drone Warfare Just Got Deadlier Check out the VICE World News playlist for global reporting you won’t find elsewhere: Help keep VICE News’ fearless reporting free for millions by making a one time or ongoing contribution here. - Subscribe to VICE News here: Check out VICE News for more: Follow VICE News here: Facebook: Twitter: Tumblr: Instagram: More videos from the VICE network: #VICENews #News