Wednesday, november 18, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on what is morning. Weve got breaking news as were coming on the air at this hour. A largescale Police Operation aimed at the mastermind of the abdelhamid abaaoud. Officials initially believed he was in syria, but clearly there is some suspicion he could in fact be very close by, possibly on the outskirts of paris. Want to give you an idea of where this is all happening. Its in saintdenis, a suburb north of paris in some apartments that are actually about a mile from the soccer stadium that was attacked on friday. At least two people have been killed. Seven others arrested. The siege lasting about seven hours. Police say at least five officers have been wounded as well. Lets get right to nbcs chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel in that neighborhood this morning. Richard, good morning, what
Forced two air france planes from the u. S. To paris to be diverted overnight, leaving america very much on edge today, wednesday, november 18, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on what is already a very busy wednesday morning. Weve got breaking news as were coming on the air at this hour. A largescale Police Operation aimed at the mastermind of the terror attacks on paris, abdelhamid abaaoud. Officials initially believed he was in syria, but clearly there is some suspicion he could in fact be very close by, possibly on the outskirts of paris. Want to give you an idea of where this is all happening. Its in saintdenis, a suburb north of paris in some apartments that are actually about a mile from the soccer stadium that was attacked on friday. At least two people have been killed. The siege lasting about seven hours. Police say at least five officers hav
Im antonio mora, more straight ahead. No god condones this terror. No grievance justifies these actions. Obama highlighting the need for a Global Action against i. S. I. L. The only language understood by killers like this is the language of force. The air strikes continues. It upset even moderate reckless. They are rebels. They say that the United States is helping bashar alassad. There has to be clarity to irans ability to prove that it is a Peaceful Nuclear program. Will this promise help trim americans growing waste lines . There is no basis to charge tony stewart with any crimes. Kevin ward junior. Be careful when you sit down. The phones are bending. Students skipping school to protest changes to curriculum. Focus on topics that build positive images of americas history. Which is censorship. We begin with renewed bombing in syria. The pentagon says that planes have attacked 12 small scale syrian Oil Refineries controlled by i. S. I. L. Meanwhile Syrian Kurdish fighters continue,
Mora, more straight ahead. No god condones this terror. No grievance justifies these actions. Obama highlighting the need for a Global Action against i. S. I. L. The only language understood by killers like this is the language of force. The air strikes continues. It upset even moderate reckless. They are rebels. They say that the United States is helping bashar alassad. There has to be clarity to irans ability to prove that it is a Peaceful Nuclear program. Will this promise help trim americans growing waste lines . There is no basis to charge tony stewart with any crimes. Kevin ward junior. Be careful when you sit down. The phones are bending. Students skipping school to protest changes to curriculum. Focus on topics that build positive images of americas history. Which is censorship. We begin with renewed bombing in syria. The pentagon says that planes have attacked 12 small scale syrian Oil Refineries controlled by i. S. I. L. Meanwhile Syrian Kurdish fighters continue, in qabani.
It was a year ago that Mohamed Fahmy, bader mohammed, and peter greste were imprisoned in egypt. Dohas news center marking the anniversary that the staff here and the rest of the world find it hard to absorb. Its been one year since the phone call to the newsdesk reporting the arrest of three news work journalist who is were just doing their job. All the charges against correspondent Mohamed Fahmy bader mohammed, and peter greste were false. Mahmys wife speaking in desperation. My life is wrecked, and so are the lives of our children. The head of our family has been in prison for a year for no justification or crime. Peter grestes family has spent Christmas Day in egypt getting an hour and a half to visit their son. He is truly amazing the way he has been able to draw upon his reserves of resilience, strength and, in fact, inspire us all to carry on. As we all know this has been a very very long struggle. Its a struggle that will carry on with journalists from other media organizations