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American troops are not going to go back on the ground there, how does the iraqi army have the needed strength to be able to push into take those cities back if it doesn't have u.s. support? >> they do have the brute force to do it. they have tanks and artillery. fallujah is a city of 300,000 people. inside there are several hundred, maybe a couple thousand militants but to drive them out using very blunt instruments like aircraft and tanks is going to cause an enormous amount of damage. so can they do it? can they push these insurgents out? yes. can they do it without destroying fallujah? tha...

Fight off islamic militants but america will not send troops back to iraq. >> this is a fight that belongs to the iraqis. that is exactly what the president and the world decided some time ago when we left iraq. so we are not obviously contemplating returning. we're not contemplating putting boots on the ground. this is their fight. >> this comes after a week in which al qaeda fighters took control of the key cities of fallujah and ramadi in anbar province and the same region where more than 1,300 americans died during the iraq war. senators john mccain and lindsey graham are now slamming the ...

Ramadi are sunni muslims and they are being attacked by their government, the government which the united states backs and has long backed which is a shiite government and those sunnis in fallujah believe that they have been ignored by the government and that they have been neglected which is one of the big reasons why this sunni extremist group, al qaeda, was able to establish a safe haven or reestablish a safe haven inside fallujah because the same situation happened when u.s. troops were on the ground as you mentioned. >> so if you trace arms and funding, where is it originating from for th...