Who are the Syrian Kurdish women fighters who took down the Islamic State? Gayle Tzemach Lemmon tells the inside story

Bestselling author and senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations Gayle Tzemach Lemmon speaks to Al-Monitor about her new book, The Daughters of Kobani, which tells the story of the women who fought on the front lines of the war against the Islamic State in Syria. The Daughters of Kobani: A Story of Rebellion, Courage, and Justice Syria's Arab, Kurdish women join forces to fight for future Turkey enraged by Clintons' TV show exalting Syrian Kurdish women fighters Meet the Kurdish woman leading battle against IS in northern Syria