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bakr al-baghdadi and was a spokesperson for isis it may be that there's much bigger fish that the white house had their crosshairs on. >> nick paton walsh. thank you for your report general marks and general hertling, thank you very much. strong can heal from miles away. unite us for a common good. and turn a simple video into endless laughter. strong can take you...
you may be able to get up to 12 months at no cost. welcome back. braelking news overnight, u.s. special operations forces have killed a senior isis command anywhere syria. killing abu sayaff. i want to bring in retired general mark rertling and james spider marks. u.s. forces captured some communications equipment. that's significant. and we learned earlier this hour from cnn's pentagon correspondent, barbara starr that there's reason to believe that abu sayaff may have been in contact with abu bakr al-baghdadi. general marks, of what significance the killing of this individual? >> well the killing is important, what i think is really significant is the intelligence we'll be able to
have been u.s. delta forces obviously extraordinarily risky and complex operation. go back i think to the question abu sayaff's relevance in isis. not a man who we have heard a lot about before. a ral jaberi is a name we've been hearing, so much more detail i think for the white house to put out on the table to explain why they're willing to take this substantial risk. it seems to be an operation, the aim of which was to capture abu sayaff sayaff. we look back at the history of isis leaders, suicide bombers and the cult of self-extinguish self-extinguishment is so much of the tradition of isis. it must have been what he's been banking on and bob has been mentioning the potential links that abu sayaff had with abu