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Latest kurdish assault on isis? >> well, this isis assault was one of the biggest, the most expansive operations by them in a number of weeks. the intention appears to be to push back kurdish forces to prevent them from massing to help retake the city of mosul, the second largest city in iraq, a stronghold of isis right now. to this point appears the kurds have successful repulsed the isis advance. hundreds of isis militants launch a barrage of rockets during a coordinated attack on a kurdish base in northern iraq. a chilling moment in the aftermath. kurdish peshmerga forces find an isis truck...

One by one. the point is isil leaders can not hide and our next message to them is simple, you are next. >> here's the scorecard that the president presented today. >> in fact, since this summer isil has not had a single successful major offensive operation on the ground in either syria or iraq. so far isil has lost about 40% of the populated areas it once controlled in iraq. and it will lose more. iraqi forces are now fighting their way deeper into ram mahdi. working to encircle fallujah and cut off isil's supply routes into mosul. these are urban area where's isil is entrenched. >> joining u...

After that meeting the president said this. >> we are hitting isil harder than ever. coalition aircraft, our fighters, bomber, and drones have been increasing the pace of air strikes. nearly 9,000 as of today. last month in november we dropped more bombs on isil targets than any other month since this campaign started. we're also taking out isil leader, commander, and killers one by one. the point is isil leaders can not hide and our next message to them is simple, you are next. >> here's the scorecard that the president presented today. >> in fact, since this summer isil has not had a single ...