>> also in that capital today, secretary of state kerry meeting top leaders promising help if iraqis help themselves. >> the support will be intense. sustained, and if iraq's leaders take the necessary steps to bring the country together, it will be effective. it will allow iraqi security forces to confront isil more effectively way and in a way that respects iraq's sovereignty the while also respecting america's and the region's vital interests. >> now, key u.s. condition to getting the process of forming a new government by the 1st of july, a key request of nuri al maliki, rise above sectarian motivation. something he rarely has done. even now with insurgents at the door. arwa damon is in the north inner bill. isis continuing to gain ground. what's the latest on their advance? >> well, the most strategic gains they've managed to make has been the capturing of the