Atlanta, im George Howell. We will have those stories in a moment. First, were getting new video from the Regional Government of kurdistan that shows the u. S. Raid on an isis compound inside iraq. U. S. Special forces and kurdish fighters storm the compound on thursday in a mission to rescue hostages believed to be in danger of execution. A u. S. Soldier was killed during the operation. 70 hostages were freed but not the kurdish captives they were september in to rescue. That raid has critics raising questions about the u. S. Role in iraq. It was the first time the u. S. Forces directly engaged isis militants on the ground in iraq. Yet, american Officials Say the role of u. S. Forces is to train and assist the iraqis, not to engage in combat. Earlier, our john mann spoke with cnn military analyst and retired Lieutenant General mark perkily. He once served in that area. General, thanks for being with us. You know that area well and we can imagine this attack, planes, helicopters, bridg
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