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Continuing. in its second day. we are in a front line position with troops south of mosul just outside the village of huth. you can see iraqi troops here and a stream of people leaving the village. they are locals. they have been occupied by isis effectively for two years. we have spoken to some of them. they say they are grateful the troops are here. they say while isis was in town they aren't able to move, work. they lived in fear. they are leaving because they are still afraid that this village isn't totally cleared. that's why i'm wearing a helmet. there is a concern there could be suicide...

Strategy to defeat isis. manning positions along a vast and desolate front line with isis entrenched in villages just through the haze. they're fighters with the ypg, a force of roughly 30,000 syrian kurds which backed by coalition air power has dealt decisive blows to islamic state militants across northern sir gentleman. commander is in charge of this front line position in the city of has hasaka. >> translator: they tried to attack us again ten days ago. we were prepared so they don't reach their target. >> reporter: but they keep trying. isis has control of the next village along, which is...

Defeat isis. manning positions along a vast and desolate front line with isis entrenched in villages just through the haze. they are fighters are the ypg, force of 30,000 syrian kurds which backed by coalition air power has dealt decisive blows to islamic state militants across northern syria. commander is in charge of this front line position in the city which the ypg took from isis in august after months of fierce clashes. >> translator: they tried to attack us again ten days ago. we were prepared so they didn't reach their target. >> reporter: but they keep trying. isis has control of the n...

Clarissa ward got rare access to fighters right there. >> reporter: these men are at the core of america's latest strategy to defeat isis. manning positions along a vast and desolate front line with isis entrenched in villages just through the haze. their fighters with the wpj, a force of roughly 30,000 syrian kurds which backed by coalition air power dealt decisive blows to islamic state militants across northern syria. the commander is in charge of this front line position in the city which he took from isis in august after months of fierce clashes. >> translator: they tried to attack us aga...

For a u.s. backed defensive toward isis defenses. we have this report. >> reporter: these men are at the core of america's latest strategy to defeat isis. manning positions along a vast and desolate front line with isis along the haze. they're a force of roughly 40,000 syrian kurds which has dealt decisive blows to isis militants across northern syria. the commander in charge of this front line position in the city of hasika. >> they tried to attack us ten died ago. we were prepared so they didn't