isis and kurdish militants, suicide bombings jumped from five in 2015 to 21 last year. western europe was also a suicide bombing target. >> is the islamic state loses in the middle east, there is a higher probability of taking actions in western countries. mainly, you're up. >> the report doesn't include other types of terrorist attacks such as shootings or vehicle attacks like those in europe and the recent one here in jerusalem. a final note on the findings, 10% of the bombings last year were carried out by female attackers, less than previous years, but happening in more countries. bret. >> bret: john huddy and her middle eastern news. john, thank you. what could be the main event in the unarmed capitol hill combat known as the trump cabin and confirmation hearings gets underway tomorrow. secretary of state rex tillerson is easily the president-elect's most controversial and perhaps come out of the box, selection.