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Terrorist network. regardless of who's leading it, they still want to be powerful. they still want to conduct attacks. they're decentralizing much more than ever before. they're still dangerous. back to your point about the peace talks and camp david. this is a good reminder for the trump administration that the taliban still has not renounced their association with al qaeda. they still have a relationship there. and it's not a monolithic organization, and it's not very clear that even if you get a peace deal in afghanistan that the taliban is going to be able to prevent groups like al qaeda, ...

Their capacity to conduct external attacks has been made much more difficult. we have taken down significant risk, not all of it, but a significant amount. >> isis' lock on vast areas of iraq and syria is largely gone. often celebrated by president trump. >> and we have won against isis. we have beaten them, and we have beaten them badly. we have taken back the land. >> but the pentagon has always warned that a victory on land is not the defeat of isis ideology, which has spread to afghanistan, north africa, and across the middle east. today, there may be as many as 15,000 isis fighters and op...

Displaced persons in camps, this becomes very fertile recruiting ground for isis to regroup. what the generals have been saying for the last several months is you are going to have gore ril la attacks, suicide bombers and isis migrating into north africa where it's been operating for some time and in recent years up in afghanistan. so this is going to be the challenge that the u.s. faces. can isis stage a 9/11 type attack on u.s. soil? hopefully not. but they can destabilize an awful lot of territory. >> and john, you heard what mike pom said that in some places they're stronger and then you h...

Is continuing to betray us. he is supposed to be going after al qaeda but over years now not only have we not gone after al qaeda which is stronger today than they were on 9/11, our president is supporting al qaeda. >> reporter: gabbard elaborated that the president's alliance with saudi arabia is providing direct support to al qaeda but the numbers show the terrorist network lost some territory. the islamic state emerged out of al qaeda in iraq after the us led invasion in 2003. at one point ice is controlled 35,000 mi. from syria to eastern iraq. with every passing year the number dropped. b...

Usama bin laden's son is believed to be dead. in an individual tells fox news the us played a role in killing the emerging al qaeda leader. rob: aishah hasnie joins us with what we know about this operation and how the white house is responding. >> reporter: donald trump was asked about this yesterday but would not confirm or deny the report. he was thought to be 30 years old and the emerging as a leader within al qaeda as recently as february, the state department offered a one million-dollar reward for information leading to him. the us official confirming to fox news the son of the 9/11 mas...