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Effort being made to try to get more civilians away from the front lines in mosul? >> well, wolf, that's really the crux of the problem. there's really nothing that can be done given as you saw in that report there the fact that isis does not allow civilians to leave. and this means that the iraqi security forces, despite the fact that they have been trying to tell si vil yacivilians to s from areas that the fighters are gathering in, that's impossible because the fighters are using civilian homes to fight the iraqi security forces as they push forward. every single explosion that we hear and ...

The area that sis controls, but also other not just targeting the iraqi security forces but deliberately going after gatherings of civilians and, wolf, we're only really beginning to right now understand the depth of the trauma that the population of mosul, especially its children, have been going through. >> and even if they do eventually liberate mosul, the eastern part of the city, i take it, pretty much liberated, the western part under contention, this could take some time, right? >> reporter: it's going to take a fair amount of time to root out the city of mosul. the streets are incredib...

Came from. >> all of you are very familiar with the territory and controls. if you were to say, hey, from where do you think a threat might come from territory that isis controls, you would probably be able to name a few cities, i would think. and so it was nothing that you would not know from open source reporting in terms of the source of concern. and it had all to do with operations that are already ongoing, had been made public for months. >> that classified information is kebl is connected to a threat with laptops and the city where the threat came from is a detail cnn agreed to withhol w...

Referring things to the defense department. sean spicer isn't the president of the united states. these are obviously two unique missions, but it is a little odd. someo i would agree. i thought it was strange. >> me, too. the bomb was dropped, elise labott, very close to the pakistani border. we haven't received any information from the government of afghanistan or pakistan. everyone is waiting for bomb damage assessment reports to see if there was collateral damage in the tunnels that isis controls. this was a message to send a devastating signal to isis. >> and this is what president trump h...

>> even though the territory that isis controls and westernmost will continues to shrink it, militants are putting up fierce resistance. desperate to hold onto their stronghold in iraq. this weekend, isis and apply multiple vehicles packed with multiple explosives targeting the iraqi army. but they sell the car bombs were destroyed before they reached any government troops. this wave of resistance comes as iraqi forces backed by u.s. airstrikes and troops on the ground were closing in on a key government building. iraqi troops have are ready captured and several other strategic sites of mosul....