Iraqi Kurds 'need weapons, not boots on ground' - Masrour Barzani

Kurdish leaders in Iraq have repeated that they need weapons, not foreign troops on the ground, to counter the Islamic State militants.

Speaking to the BBC's HARDtalk, the Kurdish regional Director of Intelligence and Security, Masrour Barzani, outlined what help was needed from the international community.

Mr Barzani is also the son of the Kurdish political leader Massoud Barzani.