jenna: as we get reports of u.s. special forces on the ground in syria or at least heading there not everyone fighting the terror group wants troops back on the ground in the region. listen to this reaction from iraqi shia commander. would you like to see america having greater role on the ground in iraq. translator: he told us he would not welcome a return to the days of when thousands of u.s. troops were deployed here. why do you need to bring american soldiers to die on a rocky ground? we have young iraqi men who are able to defend their country, if they had the equipment. it would be shameful for us. jenna: the shia militia are reportedly backed by iran, also of course a shia regime. iraqi-sunnis, who partnered with the united states in war in iraq say the shia, specifically these militias, harass them or worse. one much his preferred methods of killing allegedly involved using a power drill to
their first public appearance at a zoo in brooklyn, new york. cute. a dress worn by judy garland as dorothy in the wizard of oz up for auction in new york city as a starting price of $1.2 million. wow. back to politics, donald trump standing by his claim that muslims were cheering in new jersey after 9/11. when the world trade center came tum bling down, and i watched in jersey city, new jersey, where thousands and thousands of people were cheering as that building was coming down. thousands of people were cheering. so something s going on. we ve got to find out what it is. i do want surveillance. i will absolutely take database on the people coming in from syria if we can t stop it.
this. the fbi says we often hear criticism that these cases seem to be people who are not all together there, that perhaps this is entrapment but this guy seemed according everything in this document is true you know he seemed very determined to try to reach syria to join isis. and they decided to move in and arrest him now because they think some sort of actual terrorist plot was about to take place. because they have been watching them as you point out for a few years. they had been watching him for at least a year but they decided finally today to go to arrest him because they felt they d watched enough and had enough to bring charges and they just wanted to make sure that he didn t do something because he seemed to be getting more and more militant. sort of underscores what james comey, the fbi director told me last week. isis is a bigger terror threat
terror group isis by any means possible. two of the individuals were arrested in san diego over the weekend. four arrested in minneapolis which is of course an area long considered a hot bed in the u.s. for aspiring gee haud is.e inging jihadis. what take thats miss case different than in the past they were able to track the move mntsd of these terror suspects in realtime. bring in cnn justice colonel pam correspondent pamela brown. reporter: one of the friends helped as an undercover informant turned and helped the fbi recording his friends. authorities are saying the six men are part of a large group of relative and friends who have been meeting and conspiring with the single goal of trying to reach syria. even though they knew they were on the fbi s radar. the six young somali americans allegedly part of a terror ring bent on joining isis in syria.
successfully made it into syria in 2014. and was actively recruiting his friends to follow. nur and other, not done. there are more friends who will be subjected to pier to pier recruiting. reporter: since january u.s. authorities have made at least 26 isis-related arrests, including in mid-april, when the fbi charged a 20-year-old scans man with kansas man wanting to kill soldiers on the fort riley military base and just last week sheikh mu ham ud wanting to launch an attack training with an affiliate syria. the overarching goal to travel not launch an attack on the homeland. more cases will be coming just like this one where we see groups of people and a separate law enforcement official saying there are other ongoing investigations into recruitmented and travel in minnesota to syria.