correspondent, tom bateman. what more at this point to be know about these tricks? we what more at this point to be know about these tricks? about these tricks? we know over the last hour there about these tricks? we know over the last hour there were about these tricks? we know over the last hour there were a about these tricks? we know over the last hour there were a lot of- about these tricks? we know over the last hour there were a lot of local - last hour there were a lot of local reports, this is the desert area on the iraq syria border. there is a quarter of towns that were in parallel with the euphrates river. a collection of towns on the border there. this appears to be around the area of activity. people are hearing loud explosions being reported there. a lot of drone activity over there. a lot of drone activity over the last hour or two. what central command, the us military force in that part of the world have said in the last 15 minutes or so as they have