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Specifically those moderate rebels that the u.s. has spent hundreds of millions of dollars training and trying to equip with the backing of arab allies. it is now at this stage the ball is really in the u.s. court. we know in the past that the united states has tried to protect some of those moderate rebels. they've certainly taken out isis targets as they've moved towards those moderate rebels. the question now becomes what will the united states and the arab allies do? and that has been the focus of some very intense diplomacy over the course of the last 24, 48 ho hours. here in new york, we...

Homs is it lies right on the line of communication between damascus and latakia. that's why it's essential. i went out to lebanon on assignment for 30 days at the end of 2013. i ended up crossing just over into the border. calamun region is right in between damascus and homs. that is fiercely contested. it's fiercely contested by the free syrian army against hezbollah and against assad's forces. and the reason for that is a line of communication. so that is what's going on at the moment is they're protecting his stronghold. >> it is a multiprong reason why they're doing it, but none of it whic...

Syria, bashar al assad. let me be precise. in his language, he was asked to clarify eshgs said, quote, it does appear that they, russia, were in areas where there probably were not isis forces which is precisely what the problem is with this approach. he went on, russia, his word, is acting unprofessionally. i have christiane amanpour first up to react to the secretary of defense's words here from the united nations. kriflt yawn, you and i were talking about this before, i mean, the fact that john kerry, secretary of state john kerry, told elise labott that he believes there could be conversat...

Worrisome news for both the united states and nato. a third straight day, the afghan forces are struggling to re-take kunduz, and it is part of the agricultural town which is near the border of afghanistan and tajikistan, and they are getting out by rickshaw, horse, and some by foot, and afghan officials say they are suffering from the shortage of troops, and some are stuck in a small province, and while a small group of soldiers are there, u.s. officials say that the afghan soldiers have to lead the effort to get a hold of the city. and now for more on this story, the former ambassador to afg...

Emergency war funds does not provide for the long term support of the forces. and senator reid said that i cannot sign this conference report, because it does not fix the sequester, and provide the troops with the support they deserve -- all right. we will continue to monitor this white house briefing, and josh earnest making statements on the breaking news unfolding in syria, and in the war against isis. we want to welcome the viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer reporting from washington. the breaking news, russia has launched the first air strikes inside of ...