After fumbling for a definition, the Obama Administration now concedes that the United States is at war with isis. But as the u. S. Scrambles to put together a coalition of nations willing to confront the terror group, theres stunning new information on the strength of this brutal enemy. U. S. Intelligence calculates that isis may have tripled in size to more than 30,000 hardcore jihadists. Even americas top military Commander Warns that airpower alone wont destroy isis, saying the u. S. Will need reliable partners on the ground to do the fighting. Our correspondents, analysts and guests are standing by with full coverage. And we begin with chief National Security correspondent jim sciutto at the pentagon. Jim . Reporter brianna, a new development tonight. We learned today that the u. S. Will begin targeting Senior Leadership of isis. The spokesman for the pentagon saying this is no longer a defensive operation, it is offensive. It will more aggressive. And as they do that, they now kn
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