CNN CNN Newsroom With Brooke Baldwin October 9, 2019 19:20:00
Quartet. >> a senior u.s. defense official tells cnn this incursion already had a detrimental effect on our counterisis operations. how likely is this in the aftermath of this and peter who if not the kurds would jump in and help the u.s. if and whn that happens? >> well, one of the reasons we supported the kurds, the only force with sufficient ground capacity to take out cities like raqqah. talking about a 60,000-person force. the answer is, you know, we don't have allies like that in the area. but, you know, officials of the united nations have put the number of isis fighters that remain at ...