Several u. S. Soldiers injured, including some with traumatic brain injuries in an operation that killed 15 isis militants. Welcome to fox news live, i m griff jenkins. Hey, molly. Hello, griff. I m molly line. This as vicepresident harris is lying low following her highly anticipated intervow along with her running mate tim walz. Walz is expected to campaign with harris in pennsylvania on monday. And we go to the white house for more. Lucas to you. Let s start with the daring operation in western iraq early thursday morning, the details of which we did not learn until late last night. We re hearing from officials that this was carried out by the u. S. Army s elite rangers in the 75th ranger regimen, part of the jsop, the tip of the spear, if you will, molly. The source assaulted an isis compound armed with numerous weapons, grenades and suicide vests according to central command. The american commandos launched the iran with iraqi counterparts, and seven were injuries, and five were t
tonight, isis has given no other reason for the attack. and the pentagon has now identified the fallen soldier we first reported on last night. sergeant first class christopher celiz died from wounds sustained during a combat operation in afghanistan. he was 32 years old, hailed from summerville, south carolina. he was assigned in the 75th ranger regimen in georgia. there is much more ahead on world news tonight this friday. the major rescue effort under way. a climber stranded in the summit of mount hood. the pictures coming in on a risky rescue late today. also, the officer dragged. the suspect hitting the gas. you ll see what happens next. and your money tonight. the major deals just hours away. amazon prime day almost here. tonight, what we didn t know, how you can get in on those big savings even if you are not a member. the tips right after the break. burning, of diabetic nerve pain these feet. . made waves in high school. .and built a career in construction. but i coul
by 50 percent to ease stress on the pilots in areas. they have been used to fighter wrists. the increase comes amid concerns of growing aggression from russia and china. listen to this. a first for the united states military. two female soldiers just passed the army ranger school which is one of the toughest combat training courses in the world. the two unidentified women are part of the course to better incorporate females into the military. they graduate among 94 men. they are barred from joining the 75th ranger regimen which is a male only special operations unit. they are strong. awesome. you don t bring a knife to a sword fight. the store owner who shocked the would be burglar.
which they never expected to be, reeling from a tragedy of epic proportion. nobody expected us to be here. if you asked people a month ago would we be in this situation, most would have said no. the reality is fighting men and women face more uncertainty as their country goes to war than they ever have before. all allowed this because this shutdown is one american people are breaking their promises people have signed up to fight and serve. corporal collins, of course, was the son 19-year-old son of the mother that we interviewed in milwaukee overnight. but the other four there were four marines killed on sunday. i just want to read their names. sergeant patrick hawkins. he was from the seventh ranger regiment of ft. benning, georgia, also private cody patterson, assigned to company b third battalion, 75th ranger
foreign correspondent who is up at an ungodly hour to be with us. thank you very much for joining us. really appreciate it. it is a pleasure and i think it is an important story, not just for the loss of life, which is itself very tragic, but it says a lot about the war itself and how it is going, that ten years, nearly ten years on you can have the single deadliest incident that would involve so many elite troops. it says a lot where the country is going and where the u.s. mission is going as well. what do we know about the mission that resulted in the crash? the specific mission and why so many elite troops were involved in this? what does it say to you? effectively you had a mission that was underway by the army rangers. this is not the people who go to ranger school, who wear the tab on the uniform. this is the 75th ranger regimen, which itself is an elite group that operates covertly and has