Surrounded Tikrit News Today

John. >> reporter: yeah, youre right, dee land in terms of those reinforcements, once they arrive they will basically start gearing up for street to street combat. at this point iraqi forces and those shooe a fighters have essentially surrounded tikrits city center. iraqi commanders say that at this point theyre preparing the next plan of attack to head in to the city center. as mentioned, those kraek forces are getting help from iranian backed shia fighters. okay. though, iran has been involved...

Concerned about this and keeping close watch as they see with a unfolds over the next 72 hours if tikrit falls as these iraqi forces are promising. >> it would be a blood batting. >> thanks for joining us once, again. >> now we would like to have you weigh in with your thoughts about the growing concerns about isis and its expansion. what more could be done -- what more could when doing to guaranteefarn teeing that isis doesnt have easy access into the u.s. end ut @uma pemmaraju or @leland vitte...

Military loss here probably in the next 24 to 48 hours in tikrit, what youre eventually going to see is him flipping this to be a propaganda advantage to attract sunnis from all over the planet earth to join isis. what the end result of that is likely to be is the saudis, the jordanians, the egyptians, the emirates are probably going to end up putting ground forces into the fight in iraq in order to show that they can fight back against the per shans. the pors case outcome of this is -- and its ...

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Water. the mereiraculous recovery and an update. overseas iraqi forces continue the battle against is us for control of tikrit but he need reinforcements to help make the final push into saddams hometown. plus well talk live with scott taylor who tells us why he believes the obama white house is selling out americas national security. as we speak, several 2016 possible republican hopefuls are shaking hands having coffee, and kissing babies in new hampshire. among them, wisconsin governor s...

The u.s. as we know is not involved in this fight. one, because of irans involvement and, two, because of the concerns about inflaming sectarian violence and were also hearing about sectarian violence. shia fighters burning down the homes of sooun yees in the towns and sill vajs on the outskirts of tikrit that have been recap recaptured from isis. and theres also a report coming out of a top iraqi commander thats been after shly critical of the u.s. while basically hailing irans involvement. so ...

And iraq is and is doubling down on the obama white house on refusing to call the islamic state islamic. lets bring 234 oliver north to weigh in the impact on the cia directors comments. first off, welcome. >> always good to be with you, thank you. >> how concerned are you that with isis now accepting allegiance from boko haram that it will continue to em bolden the terror group to seek western targets? >> i dont think its just boko haram, i mean, if you look at it theyve already made allegiance...