and nearly two and a half thousand prisoners are freed by fighters from the state of iraq and lavance. we are hearing what the prime minister has to say. >> we are will not allow them to remain under the grip of terrorism. we are calling on the national organizations and u.n. and european union and others to support the war on terror. they are fully aware that iraq could be the direct target but the region as a whole is going to suffer. we call upon them to cooperate with iraq and control therd boors in order to stop the terrorist groups from coming into iraq but cutting off the lines of support that provide them with funds, weapons and resources and men. the government is calling on them to carry out the duties. >> we are live from baghdad, we are looking at what he's saying and looking to pass a state of emergency and give us the context here and idea of how difficult it might be to launch since actions. >> well, i can tell you that the speaker of the house said that the parliaments are reconvening for an emergency session on thursday. all eyes now on thursday to get a state of emer