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It out. if we stay we're leading. lead us in the right direction. >> one major fear is that if the u.s. doesn't do more, iran will happily fill the void and expand its very considerable influence in the region. >> the administration isn't helping but also isn't condemning iran for its role against isis. especially iraq. what is your view of iran and isis? >> part of me says we have to tell iran you get the hell out of iraq. let us try to help the rest of this -- let us try to help iraq and the region stabilize what it is we need to do. but you have to back off. >> not that the u.s. is standing...

Until they get the weapons and the support that they desperately need, it's going to be a long and drawn out fight. >> that's benjamin hall in northern iraq. when we come back, the fight in washington over how best to deal with isis. ♪ nice! gr-reat! a shot like that... calls for a post-game celebration. share what you love with who you love. kellogg's frosted flakes. they're gr-r-reat!

By isis. many of those being slaughtered by isis were members of the yezidis. those are her people. last year on august 5th as the bodies started piling up she sounded the alarm. ignoring orders to stop talking, she then calls the assault on her community a again sidegenocide, and says, quote, brothers i appeal to you in the name of humanity to save us. she collapsed on the floor of the iraqi parliament. i recently met her. anyone who sees the video of you making that speech in the iraqi parliament can see the pain you're feeling over your people. >> i want to show that tragedy that big traged...

Through northern iraq in 2014. but late in the year there was a counter attack. it came from the kurds. the middle eastern ethnic minority more concentrated in the area. their fighting force the person mere georgia, backed by international air strikes succeeded in opening up a corridor to mount sinjar where thousands of yezidis were trapped. our reporter benjamin hall was there when the peshmerga faced a renewed offensive from isis. at the time the village of cojo was controlled by isis and completely inassessable. there was plenty of action around the yezidi capital of sinjar city. >> we hear...

The kidnapping of those women and those children. >> did you see response from the iraqi parliament? >> after that nothing happened, and i don't know why. >> she doesn't think againgenocide is too harsh a word to describe what isis it does when it offers the people it conquers a choice. that's no choice at all. >> one person in isis says you have two options. change your religion and come to islam and honor the kwororan or i kill you. most will say okay kill me. >> the yezidis worship one god like christians jews and muslims and they revere both the bible and the koran but their faith incorpor...