Playing for time. How Ameen Mokdad resisted ISIS destruction

One day, when Ameen Mokdad was 10 years old, he found his father hard at work in their home in Mosul, Iraq. In June 2014, the extremist jihadi group ISIS took over Mosul, and Mokdad suddenly found himself living under their occupation. Music was banned under the Islamic State, but Mokdad continued to play in secret as Michael Levitt and Ari Shapiro report for NPR.


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