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Threat from isil. specifically, what needs to happen is the continued elimination of the isil safe haven in iraq and syria, through air strikes and on the ground that can take back more and more territory to shrink where they operate. at the same time where they pursue a political resolution to the syrian conflicts. we've had momentum over that over the course of this week with world leaders coming together behind a time line for transition in syria. we need to bring those two efforts together so we're ending the conflict that has given isil space to operate in syria, even after they're going ...

With forced principles here. terrorists like isis like to milk this kind of moment for all it's worth. they're not just a violent organization. they have a marketing am. and their design is to get the message out and make it as difficult as possible. >> does that mean we should dismiss it? is that propaganda or do these individuals mean anything? >> i'd like to say it's all bark and no bite. but if you're sitting in the position of bill bratton or a federal position in new york, you cannot dismiss it. >> when they put out a video in the halls of the nypd, do you go on a different state of aler...

Leadership in syria in particular. we're working on the ground. we've seen an advance in sinjar. inside of syria, the special forces will allow us to better coordinate with those forces on the ground going against the stronghold of raqqah, both through the advice and facilitation that we can provide to them. but also by helping to coord napt the air strikes that they dependence upon. the french have stepped up, you've seen them accelerate and intensify their own campaign so there's more pressure put on that isil safe haven. we absolutely agree this is a time for everybody around the world to c...

Syria. if you're sitting in syria today, you want to get to paris, it's a matter of getting in a car and being there in 48 hours. we're protected by our oceans and borders in a way that our european friends aren't. >> but if you're coming in from paris we let you in? >> we do. but nothing here is in the category of 100% air titlght. what we're talk about is marginally increasing the odds of an attack. that's all that people in my former line of work do that is chipping away at the odd sflps great to thank you to you. united against terror. the paris attacks triggering an all-out assault. the...

Operate. the chinese army is something like 2.3 million soldiers strong. i think they have something like 1.7 ground 2r5troops. imagine them shoulder to shoulder, walking through raqqah. isn't it time for some bigger intensificatio intensification, and is president obama talking to president xi about that in the philippines today? >> well, look, the chinese just generally do not get involved in military conflicts beyond their borders, certainly in the middle east. i think what we have said, russia's military operations inside of syria should be focused on isil. not in other opposition groups o...