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Attack or a green on blue. it appears to be an apparent green on blue. we don't know for certain whether this individual was an afghan commando or someone who was in an afghan commando uniform. officials are confirming it was an apparent green on blue insider attack. three u.s. soldiers were killed. you mentioned this happened in nangarhar province in an area called the achin district. there's been a continued isis presence there. the u.s. dropped the largest bomb that they've dropped in the history of warfare several months ago. and then just about a month ago, in late april, two u.s. army ra...

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But first, we begin with major developments in the fight against isis. the pentagon saying u.s. special forces carried out a daring nighttime raid in eastern syria, killing a senior commander in charge of the terror group's oil and gas operations in a fire fight, including hand-to-hand combat and capturing his wife. those commandos also liberating a yazidi woman who was being held captive as a slave. let's go to molly henneberg who is standing by with the very latest on this breaking story. who ordered this raid? >> reporter: this decision went all the way up to the president. an overnight rai...

They're not very accurate. these are not guided rockets. you showers point and shoot. it was a nighttime raid. they do come in fairly slowly particularly when they're hovering or turning to go into a landing. jack jacobs other military analysts are saying this was a misuse of resources and that i think that could resonate with a lot of americans. after all it was the s.e.a.l.s who killed bin laden. an incredible operation, maybe some learns are going to say why are they being used in this valley that no one's ever heard of to catch a bunch of mid range taliban commanders? is that really the be...

This hangar to hear not only the president but the vice president is going to join president obama. ft. campbell, kentucky, is home of the 121st airborne division and there's no division that has probably served so much in afghanistan as the 101st. this is also the home of the knight stalkers, the 160th. those are the guys that helped fly in the navy s.e.a.l.s in that nighttime raid to kill osama bin laden. so as soon as the president and vice president get here, they will go directly to meet privately with some of these spreti special operators who were involved in that operation to kill osam...