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members at a base in jordan. joining us now, nbc news chief international correspondent keir simmons joins us from erbil, iraq. we do not have keir yet. we are waiting to get him. we are waiting to get in to you some of our correspondents waiting at the pentagon. help us understand the planning that did or did not go into this attack, the targets of this attack, the significance of this group. again, this is breaking news happening as we come on the air. we have learned that there has been a strike against an iran-backed armed group in iraq. the pentagon suspects led the broad coalit...

Are there any demonstrations taking place beyond the capital of havana based on what you've been reporting and seeing? >> reporter: well, we had the huge demonstrations, the unprecedented demonstrations on sunday. since then things have calmed down a lot. one of the reasons, police have made arrests. we have, i think it's fair to say, dozens of what you could legitimately describe as political of conscience, people jailed for what they believe is political activism and many more people jailed because of what the authorities would say are common crimes, property destruction, things like that. t...