Intercontinental ballistic missile that can hit here in the united states. we also have to build up our deterrence, make sure that we have all the adequate responses in place. but i don t think there is a good military solution, moats of their program is built under ground, we don t know where a lot of it is. they are mobile launchers that they can wheel out in a matter of minutes, even if we did know where things were and could get to it. the human cost can t be overstated. the human cost what it would be. let s see what the president has to say, that s what all eyes are on right now, the steps if there is one, on getting china to come down on north korea. and a new lawsuit has been filed about the murder of seth rich, we ll be right back.
Bring dozens of trucks and buses into mosul in an attempt to forcibly transfer some 25,000 civilians, apparently, to be used as human shields, but u.s.-led aircraft patrolling the area has stopped moats of the trucks. the u.n. also reports 40 former iraqi soldiers were slain in a mass killing on saturday. their bodies were thrown in the titus river. matt bradley is joining us live from irbil, iraq, good morning to you, matt. good morning, alex. what we re hearing today is that the iraqi security forces have managed to penetrate into the city itself. i don t know if you can tell, but it s a rainy day in erbil, about an hour s drive east of mosul, where this battle, as i mentioned, is in full swing. the iraqi security forces just got into the city itself yesterday, that means they are going to be facing pretty muscular defense from islamic state. we re having to look forward to a couple of weeks of what could be blistering, block by block
And still haveealthy, gum disease. use gum® brand for healthy gums. soft-picks®. proxabrush® cleaners. flossers and dental floss. gum® brand. welcome back, you re watching cnn, i m brooke baldwin. we have to talk about iraq. a deadly battle is ramping up as coalition forces battle to retake the key city of mosul. isis militants are outnumbered and are using everything at their disposal. i m talking drones strapped the woman bombs, roadside mines, underground tunnels and makeshift moats filled with oil and set on fire. let s go to nick paton walsh, cnn s senior international correspondent live tonight outside of mosul. i mean, you re out there, you re alongside these peshmerga
Let s get right to what s happening in iraq. right now isis militants are outnumbered as more than 100,000 coalition fighters close in on the last-remaining isis stronghold in iraq, mosul. (speaking arabic ] so with their backs against the wall, isis forces are using everything at their disposal drones strapped with bomb, roadside mines, underground tums, even makeshift moats with oil and set alight. nick paton walsh is our senior international correspondent live outside of mosul. my first concern, nick sfor the people of mosul. in 2014 before isis took over
Drawing it. the moats say he pointed it, first at taneisha, then at ryan. while taneisha goes in, ryan says he thinks it s best to stay with the officer. we went back and forth and then i realized i was talking to the wall. he did not care. did i not stop at the red light? then you drove through the red light. i waved the traffic off, i turned. shut your mouth and listen. shut my mouth? is that how you talk to me, too? he was just like i can take you to jail, i can tow your car, shut your mouth, all this different stuff that i was thinking that wasn t appropriate for a cop to say to anybody. it s decision time for ryan. he knows if he stays he ll probably miss his opportunity to say good-bye and to be there for