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It is taking more. isis claims it killed 1700 iraqi soldiers in tikrit alone. that has not been verified. you're looking at video posted on a facebook page by a man claiming to be an isis fighter. watch, you see five men sitting on the ground, hands secured behind their backs. man with the gun speaks arabic. we're told with a strong tunisian accent indicating he may be a foreign fighter. he smacks prisoners forces them to repeat the islamic state is here to stay. these videos are also evidence of a possible war crime because this man in the iraqi military uniform does not have long to live. an...

>> no, i think they've been doing this for some time for multiple audiences. there's an international audience. it's increasingly getting a number of foreign firefighters. they have twitter accounts, internet sites they use. it's partly means of attracting individuals to come fight the good war, the good jihad in iraq and syria for that matter. the other is an internal audience within iraq to demonstrate a domino sense that they've take is cities like mosul and on their way to baghdad. >> you have studied the rise of jihadist fighters and you point in 2013 is, when isis was still affiliated wi...

National security team who will lay out the commander in chief's military options moving forward. joining me to break down the choices is retired general wesley clark, former nato supreme allied commander and four-star general is in little rock. thank you so much for being with us. appreciate it. >> happy to be with you. >> let's go straight into tonight's briefing. the president will have clear options presented to him ranging from air strikes to pulling out more american personnel for their safety. if you were in that national security meeting tonight, and i recognize you don't have all the ...

Of course, it is. al qaeda's -- an al qaeda affiliate in this case is in control of towns across the sunni triangle. yeah, that's depressing >> you summed this up last week, you wrote what the americans left behind was an iraqi state that was not able to stand on its own. what we built is now coming apart. this is the real legacy of america's war in iraq. now, the white house, this white house argues they had no choice. the iraqis wanted u.s. troops out in 2011. do you think the white house is overstating the case? could the u.s. have pressed harder and kept enough troops there that this would...

Woodward and carl bernstein, the butch and sundance of investigative journalism visit "the lead" to the discuss scandals and presidents past, frent and future. good afternoon, everyone. welcome to the lead. we'll begin with the world lead as the iraq security forces trained by the u.s. are dragged out and executed by the hundreds. president obama may choose in the next few hours a course of action against the extremists overrunning that country. a white house official says the president's national security team will present a number of military options to him this evening according to multiple...