there are some al-qaida links to this opposition group? >> yes, you can count the number of things that we actually know with specificity on one hand. one of the things we do know is, again, eliminating islamic fighting group. that is not al-qaida but it's been aligned in the past with al-qaida. they disagree to some degree on tactics but they have sent fighters to iraq and afghanistan over the years. we know al-qaida has been recruiting out of benghazi and surrounding region over the years. we know the muslim brotherhood has been very involved in that part of the world. >> we got word of this this week, a former leader of al-qaida there says he thinks freelance jihadists have joined the rebel forces already and that's coming from an al-qaida leader saying some of his own members have joined the fighters. >> right. i mean, al-qaida, other extremists, this is what they love. the chaos of this type of environment is an opportunity for them to, again, call for jihad. you have a great number of individuals whether they're in