Children raised on war

Boy and gun
An Iraqi boy holds an AK-47 machinegun.
WISAM SAMI/AFP/Getty

The children of Iraq have endured three wars in the last 20 years. For some, it's hard to even imagine a time without gunfire and mortar shells.

Reporter Nikki Tundel takes a look at the everyday life of young people in Iraq today.

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