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>> after i was leaving, i said, well, get us an isr, a drone and specter -- >> so, the drone would have given you eyes above and the ac 130 -- >> support, protection. >> fire power. >> exactly.su >> i remember, i still remember, gives me kind >> still remember, gives me kind of chills. it says they're lighting the buildings on fire, if you guys do not get here, we are going to die. >> scott wickland leads ambassador stooechbt and sean smith to a spot in the bathroom. the window is barred and smoke billows into the area. he hopes to get them to a nearby bedroom which has a window that can be op...

Insurgents there, multiple u.s. officials say hospitals are not targets to ever be hit. hospitals, schools and mosques are completely off the list not to be hit. this investigation may go on for some time. brianna. >> all right. barbara starr, thanks so much. i want to bring back our experts phil mudd and bob behr to talk about this. bob, you heard barbara's report there. it seemed as if there was some information about this being a hospital that certainly for days some u.s. authorities knew of. so what do you think? was this knowingly struck? >> well, i find it hard to believe that centcom wo...

And the pentagon. but there's also another aspect floating out there in the last 24 hours. the idea that special forces did believe somebody was using doctors without borders hospital as a shield, a serious terrorist. what are the facts here? do we know them yet? >> well, if special operations forces did believe that, it wasn't because they had eyes on. it was because of the information they were receiving from afghan military. the only eyes on that hospital when the ac-130 launched the air strike against it, was the ac-130. now, they fly, they circle at a very low altitude. they can loiter ov...

That launched the aerial air strike probably or it appears, anyway, that they did not follow the strict rules of engagement and in fact, we're told there was a conversation among the air crew in that ac-130 in which they expressed some concern and confusion about whether, in fact, they had the authority to launch this strike. in fact, raised a question that the air strike might be illegal. but they went ahead and launched the strike anyway. >> thanks very much. continuing this conversation with congressman mike pompeo from kansas. i want to get a sense of how house republicans will react to th...

Trickle out. example in gaza when israel hit the united nations's sols and the united nations was accused of war crimes, it turned out, guess what, there are weapons cached stacked inside the hospital. people were firing from nearby, so i think in this case, this is a tragedy that needs to be investigated fully. but i wouldn't jump to conclusion, myself. >> so is that a fair -- >> obviously, it has to be investigated. one. that is good, i would encourage every veckive reporter to file for information requests for the tape. there is tape, language, you can actually see the attack from before an...