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CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper November 13, 2015 21:09:00

Accomplished. and the symbolic fact of over 24 hours long this offensive is kicked isis out of an important city for them. nick paton walsh, thanks so much for your great reporting. please stay safe. congressman schiff, ranking member of the house intelligence committee, president obama said in an interview with abc news that isis has been, quote, contained in iraq and syria. contained and is not gaining strength. how can the president say that considering the fact that we see isis expanding in egypt and now maybe even in lebanon? well, i think the president was probably referring to the stalemated battlefield within iraq and syria. isis isn t really for the most part broadening its reach there. it s not capturing any major cities. you do see this dynamic where the peshmerga will capture sinjar back and yet isis in syria may capture a few small towns. frankly they were given a boost by the russians going in and bombing some of the other forces that gave them leeway. but nonetheless ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151113:05:30:00

U.s. coalition primarily u.s. air strikes that really pounded in and around sinjar overnight, as about 7,500 kurdish special forces, peshmerga, and some fighters descended on the town to try to take it back. it s all about this critical supply route that flows between raqqa in syria and into mosul. sinjar literally lies right in between those two cities. and isis is able to bring weapons, fighters, money, oil, illicit oil. they were able to bring it back and forth, and use sinjar as this hub or this stopping point in between. so, of course, it s within the coalition and the iraqi security forces, the peshmerga, the kurds, especially, it s within their best interests to take back this city. sinjar came to light about a year ago, where there was this huge crisis, where there were thousands who had been chased up the mountains by isis and it s what got the u.s. involved in air strikes there in iraq. courtney kube, thank you for helping us understand that. thank you. thank you. it is ....

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CNN Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield November 13, 2015 17:03:00

Running for their lives or just enslaving the others. isis however is no longer in control here sh, and that is official as of today. kurdish forces surround ed the town, sinjar, and in the past few hours, they took it back. and our nick paton walsh is there. they may have declared sinjar behind me liberated, but that is not all of the story. there are pockets where you might see the potential of the black smoke which is from an explosion of last ten minutes, but, too, we have come back from being down there on the ground with the peshmerga and going between the house, the bullets went over our heads, and they said that there was isis sniper in inside of one of the build s buildings and after the intensity of their gunfire and response, they had not caught that individual, but one of two ....

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CNN Wolf November 13, 2015 18:52:00

Democratic congresswoman and president of the woodrow wilson international center sfr scholars jayne harmon. the kill iing of jihady john, t victory in sinjar, those are significant developments, but i don t think we have to go overboard and say it s turning the tide. i agree, it s too early to put the banner that says mission accomplished on top of the aircraft carrier. and in sinjar they have to hold it. they with respearen t the domin fighters. it was the peshmerga that won the battle with our air cover. i don t know where this goes. we still have to get raqqa, ramadi and continue the raids. there s a lot of other stuff going on. sinjar is important because it s on that road from raqqa, the so-called capital of the islamic state. which they still control the second largest city in iraq. ....

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CNN Wolf November 13, 2015 18:08:00

Had been hit by the sniper, and they believe they potentially got him. and pockets of certainty there, but the speed of the victory is remarkable, and everybody saying that the coalition air power made it happen. the peshmerga there in huge n b number, but the suicide bombers were impossible because the air strikes made it impossible. thank you, nick paton walsh, be careful over there. and the mill gant group isis has claimed responsibility for killing the downed plane over the sinai killing all 224 people aboard. there the was a pair of suicide bo bombs in beirut that killed at least 43 people, and injured more than 200 other, and today, ....

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