right on the front line in sinjar city 700 meters from here.s like a man has lost a leg an an arm. >> translator: the shooting is gun fire that's being exchanged between us and them. i spoke to the general, the commander of the peshmerga infantry. >> translator: the fight is going on. >> he wishes that the fighters were better equipped. >> translator: the weapons we've received have been old weapons, totally not new weapons. what we need is modern weapons ike armored vehicles. >> he worries that his forces are outgunned by isis which has been armed inadvertently by the u.s. >> translator: most of the american weapons that were given to iraqi armies fell into isis hands and they have all modern advanced weaponry like humvees and armored vehicles. >> peshmerga we spoke to were bitter. >> right now isis, they have the weapons. they bring some mortar and ammunition. >> meanwhile, others are running toward the battle. >> whether it's incoming or outgoing i couldn't tell you at this time. >> patrick, a 37-year-old american doesn't want us to use his