shia leadership in baghdad that will suppress sunnis. that s the end game here. the prime minister of iraq telling an interviewer that look they cannot succeed if isis keeps getting all of these foreigners coming in to help them. foreigners from the west europe other middle eastern countries. now you re hearing it from the top leader in iraq. again, we don t have a strategic battle plan for countering the recruitment process. just here in the united states we have females now that are trying to carry out efforts here in the united states. we also have people that are from all over the place, france all different ages trying to go over there and fight, so i agree there needs to be at the same time we have a strategic battle plan to actually fight in these different tactical areas like syria, tikrit or yemen, there
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leadership in baghdad is going to crush the sunni minority after all those years of saddam hussein. what we saw is evidence of that. the concern here is that we will end up in a country that is iraq that is divided between sunni and shia and will end up in a civil war that s a religious war. phil. you have iraq s prime minister saying, look, this shouldn t take place ordering them to capture anyone that s been engaging in this. how realistic is this on the ground? he s backed by iran. a shia country interested in having an ally that is iraq that governs by shia principles. i think what s going on here is that the leadership of iraq is concerned that there will be viewed by the international community as a country that s rea reasserting a shia control over the entire country even while thigh want american support. we all know what the end game is and that is that there will be
saying if isis continues to recruit fighters from all over the world then no army in the middle east will be able to stop or even contain them. on that subject, a new security council report is out on the startling rise of foreign fighters who have joined isis. take a look at these numbers. they are around 22,000 in syria and iraq alone. add to that 6500 in afghanistan and hundreds in yemen and somalia. s that 71% increase in just about a year s time u. this report also warning of the risks of these diverse foreign fighters linking up through social network, social media to exchange ideas, plan future attacks, let s talk about it with fbi agent jonathan gill yan. this was an incredibly important report out of the united nations looking at just how dire the situation is and who robust the recruitment of isis has been. i want to read this quote from the u.n. report. it says, quote, those who eat
militias and volunteers and also said a few members of iraq s security forces were complicit in the destruction and looting of various buildings. there has been a very close look being taken at what kind of human rights violations are happening in tikrit. when we were up there as well we did witness a group of men from the mobilization units as well as some police officers dancing with the severed head of an alleged isis fighter. the fighter had been detained cuffed shot in the head and later decapitated. on friday iraq s prime minister did issue a directive to all security forces to detain anyone who had been causing damage destruction, looting, or any sort of human rights violation. a spokesman for the mobilization units did say that they would be withdrawing from the city. these various reports of all