see that. but incidents like what we saw here today, this apparent green-on-blue, that only forces to bolster the need for more u.s. troops, to remind the american public and the world that afghanistan really is an area of active conflict and an area of tremendous danger. as you mentioned in the lead-in, the taliban has claimed responsibility for this attack. we don t know yet whether that is the case or not. this area is filled with taliban and isis, jacob. courtney kube, thank you. three u.s. soldiers and one injured in eastern afghanistan. appreciate it. thanks. now on to the news that we have all been talking about, russia, russia, russia. the investigation into white house involvement with the foreign power continues to raise more questions. the latest being, will president trump be called upon to give testimony into the ongoing russia probe and his dealings with former fbi director jim comey. in an ehange with jonathan
parading through baghdad, sparking fears that the country could descend into an all-out civil war. molly is live in washington with the latest are reaction from there. molly, as we know, president obama is sending 300 military advisers to iraq. but one iraqi cleric is already warning against that move. tell us why, molly. ar them la, high-level shiite cleric according to sky news warned on friday if u.s. military advisers come into iraq, the cleric said, quote, we will be ready for you. one fox news military analyst says this is a dangerous mission for those advisers. if we said them over there, they re going to make them targets. who do we know 0 in the iraqi army that isn t going to flip on them? and you have the green on blue. so that s why i m then even if that doesn t happen, i don t think what they re going to do is going to make any difference because we had a failed strategy. that s what worries me.
administration. we will flip on them and we ll have the green on blue. and that s whyine if that doesn t happen i don t think what they are going to do is make any difference. we had a failed strategy and that worries me. joishgs president obama said he would send the advisors and not combat troops to help with intelience and training of iraqi security forces. they are not on the ground yet, hoether. it president obama concerned about iraq breaking apart. reporter: concern body that and a full- blown civil war. president obama wants the iraqi leaders including maliki can rise above the differences and compromise. if they can t in the media interview president obama said no amount of four power will hold the country together.