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Is really get, we're told this, get eyes on and try and assess iraqi forces. will they -- do they have leadership? do the troops have confidence in their commanders? do they have sufficient equipment? these are the kinds of things they'll look at, making recommendations to the pentagon about what the next steps might be. jim. >> i just flew through the baghdad airport last week and i was thinking, how close are those isis fighters to the airport there. there's one question about will iraqi forces keep isis from advancing. i suppose the next question is can iraqi forces take back the massive pa...

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The man susspectioned of leading the dead lly attack bil stay in custody. the judge ordered he be held until his criminal trial. khattalah pled not got to a single conspiracy charge over the weekend. "the new york times" quotes u.s. officials who say khattalah gave interrogators important information about the attack before his arrival in washington. and to iraq now and an offer of amnesty from prime minister nuri al maliki. he says he will forgive iraqi tribes who have been fighting against the government as long as they don't have blood on their hands. to gain support against isis forces w...

Our barbara starr is at the pentagon. this is an important part of the military advisers sent into iraq by president obama, assessing whether iraqi forces will stand and fight and what are they finding now that they're on the ground? >> it's very preliminary but sources are telling us that the initial reports are that baghdad, the iraqi forces, mainly shia, will stand and fight, they believe, stand and fight and defend the capital. that could not be more important because of course it is baghdad and baghdad international airport that is so important to the u.s. if fighting comes to the capital...

Obviously, there's a lot of disagreement. a lot of debate within the security cabinet as to what to do, because the fear is that, you know, they've gone to war with gaza and hamas twice already. very little was achieved. many within the security establishment are starting to ask, if we do it again, what can we realistically accomplish, and if israel does somehow weaken or unseat hamas, would takes their place. there are far more radical elements in gaza than hamas. jim. >> always hard questions. one of them, how far this tit-for-tat violence is going to go. ben wedeman, right in the middle of ...