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Based on subsequent debriefing. a total of six isis members died on the objective. four were women and two men including baghdadi in addition to the two children killed by baghdadi as he blew himself up. let me emphasize again that 11 children were protected by the assault force and two men on the objective were detained by the assault force and they were extracted with the force. after baghdadi's murder-suicide our assault force cleared significant debris from the tunnel and secured baghdadi's remains which were flown with the assault force back to the staging base. following collection of sa...

Demonstrated hostile intent toward u.s. forces. let's run the next video, please. these fighters opened fire on our aircraft and what you see in the video is the actual response. with the assault force surrounding the compound, we repeatedly urged those inside to come out peacefully. let's go to the next video, please. so this is a video of the assault force actually closing up to the compound. those who came out of the building were checked for weapons and explosives and moved away from the immediate area.

Command. we now know the number to be two based on subsequent debriefing. a total of six isis members died on the objective. four were women and there were two men, including baghdadi. this is in addition -- in addition to the two children killed by baghdadi as he blew himself up. let me emphasize again that 11 children were protected by the assault force and two men on the objective were detained by the assault force and they were extracted with the force. after baghdadi's murder/suicide, our assault force cleared significant debris from the tunnel and secured baghdadi's remains for dna ident...

Which was substantial. the assault force then left the compound and returned to their helicopters with the two detainees that i've already mentioned. after our forces were safely off the objective, u.s. forces employed precision standoff munitions to destroy the compound and its comments -- and its contents. pardon me. let's go to the next video, please. so what you'll observe are u.s. standoff munitions striking the compound. for those of you that may have seen before and after pictures of the compound, it looks pretty much like a parking lot with large potholes right now. the operation was e...

Noncombatants. while clearing the objective, the u.s. forces discovered al-baghdadi hiding in a tunnel. the assault force closed in on al-baghdadi and detonated a suicide vest. the chairman of joint chief said al-baghdadi dragged three children with him. the president said the terrorist chief went whimpering, crying, screaming all the way to his death. he reached the end of the tunnel as our dogs chased him down. he ignited his vest, killing himself and the three children. >> we are told al-baghdadi's remains taken to a facility to confirm his identity with forensic dna testing. in fact, the n...