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Good evening. Great to have you with us on a friday night. U. S. Air strikes, breaking news in iraq. Dropping precisionguided bombs. These images from the aftermath. And americans on the ground, and desperate survivors without food and water. And president obama, now saying this. Tonight, so many at home, asking why now . First, Martha Raddatz leading us off. Good evening. Reporter the u. S. Military now has a green light to launch as needed in iraq. Today, pounding multiple targets, trying to stop the militants from threatening the lives of americans and others trapped on that mountain. The first strike, 12 45 p. M. In iraq. Broad daylight. The two heavilyarmed f18 fighter jets launching from the carrier uss bush in the persian gulf, roaring high above northern iraq, where isis militants were shelling forces trying to defend erbil from attacks. The u. S. Fighters dropping precision 500pound bombs on the isis mobile artillery unit. The smoke from the strike, visible for miles. You let
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