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in the impact segment tonight. three big topics the bowe bergdahl desertion charges. massive air assault isis in tikrit and growing crisis in yemen. first bergdahl case. life in prison for endangering the safety of his fellow servicemen and five years in prison for differenting his imriewnt in afghanistan. but for some bergdahl defenders he has already suffered enough. >> we don't know the psychological why bergdahl disserted take that and the fact he was incarcerated by the hack cane network and we don't know how he was treated when he was incarcerated there are mitigating circumstances that should be taken into consideration. i personally thinking bowe bergdahl has searched his sentence. i would like to understand more what were the psychological reasons behind his initial desertion and what actually happened to him while he was being held. >> joining us from brunswick, maine fox news military analyst colonel david hunt and from
in the impact segment tonight. three big topics the bowe bergdahl desertion charges. massive air assault isis in tikrit and growing crisis in yemen. first bergdahl case. life in prison for endangering the safety of his fellow servicemen and five years in prison for differenting his imriewnt in afghanistan. but for some bergdahl defenders he has already suffered enough. >> we don't know the psychological why bergdahl disserted take that and the fact he was incarcerated by the hack cane network and we don't know how he was treated when he was incarcerated there are mitigating circumstances that should be taken into consideration. i personally thinking bowe bergdahl has searched his sentence. i would like to understand more what were the psychological reasons behind his initial desertion and what actually happened to him while he was being held. >> joining us from brunswick, maine fox news military analyst colonel david hunt and from
expected to take 24 seats. human rights watch says iraqi civilians are at great risk in the operation to retake the city of tikrit from isis. the group says its t's documented numerous atrocities against sunni civilians by pro-government militias after they reclaimed other towns including looting and destruction of property kidnappings, torture, and even executions. the organization calls on iraq's government to protect all civilians without discrimination and re-establish the rule of law in all recaptured territories. meanwhile, the battle against isis in tikrit has stalled for the moment. heavy casualties are reported and the fight has been tougher than iraqi forces had expected. though the area isn't completely secure. ben wedeman reports people are eager to return to their homes. the ones they fled months ago.
on the internet of their people smashing priceless ancient statues in the mosul museum. now, we have yet to see any video posted by isis of what's going on in nimrud but i'm sure it's merely a matter of time before they issue it. now, as far as the battle against isis in tikrit goes we were on the front lines, just about two miles south of the center of that city. we saw outgoing fire from iraqi forces forces that yes, include these iranian-backed military groups like -- otherwise known as the popular mobilization unit. we didn't see iranian advisers on the ground. i spoke to one member of the iraqi parliament who was highly critical of the american role or lack thereof as far as the battle of tikrit goes. he told me that on the other hand iranian assistance is