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There's no longer any doubt. the amount of it i don't want to get into. we don't reveal some of that detail because we don't want to reveal how we're finding out. >> meantime, fox has learned from senior u.s. defense officials that the isis capitol raqqa has been surrounded by u.s.-backed troops. isis fighters cannot escape raqqa north of the euphrates river. there's a small corridor that others are using. fox has learned that isis moved its capitol and two months ago, isis leaders set up the bureaucratic government in an outside town where centcom killed a mid-level associate of the isis lead...

The ground whether the taliban in afghanistan or syria, what they're doing through the propaganda machine and as we've talked about, their cyber capabilities. >> you wonder how it's being reported to the russian people in moscow. sometimes the suggestion all of this is done for headlines. i think what jennifer just reported on isis fascinating. if raqqa is surrounding and military leaders want that to happen two years ago and they're moving their capitol to a further eastern portion of the desert in eastern syria, that says something, michael. >> it does. look, the days of the islamic state ar...

I know the white house is working hard, the pentagon is working hard on that strategy. that's a key piece. military isis' days are numbers. >> are they close to reaching that day then based on the strategy and the coordination? are we going to come across a headline within a month that says just that? >> i think you're going to -- within months you'll see from a military standpoint that both raqqa and mosul have fallen. again, who occupies them? the turks have been very clear that it can't be the kurds. they backed a number of arab forces. it's that piece -- i don't know that we want a large n...

Chatter even though there were some reports of -- a.p. was reporting a european security official said they had seen chatter in recent days. senior officials said they expected an uptick in terror attack in europe as the u.s. led military coalition ramps up the fight to take the isis capitol raqqa. the london parliament attack coincided with an anti isis coalition meeting a -- at the state department today. the meeting was load by secretary of state rex tillerson and the defense secretary, jim mattis. boris johnson missed the group photo at the state department meeting following the london att...

Arrived outside of the islamic state. yes, we sent more troops over. the american troops are bringing in artillery to help capture raqqa. president trump has pledged to obliterate the terror group. the head of the u.s. central command is testifying before congress and talking about isis. jennifer griffin is at the pentagon. did the general mention sending more troops to the region in general? >> yes, this comes after hundreds of u.s. marines arrived in syria to provide artillery cover as part of the effort to retake the isis capitol raqqa. lawmakers are to expect more troops will be sent to sy...