qaeda is under lock and key. i want you to listen to what secretary of state john kerry said a short time ago. we hope that this makes clear that the united states of america will never stop in its effort to hold those accountable who conduct acts of terror and those members of al qaeda and other terrorists organizations literally run and hide. want to bring in our cnn national security correspondent. two big raids happening. tell us more about abu anas al liby. maybe there are people that don t know his name or role in al qaeda, and clear that up for us. victor, good morning. i think, you know, he is somebody who joined al qaeda very early on, and he is alleged to have done some of the surveillance early on, on the u.s. embassy in nairobi, which
officials. the most dangerous in al qaeda we took out number 2 back in june. they went to ramadan never said anything. yesterday on one of the web sites they put out a video confirming that the united states or a drone attack had killed abu anas al-liby by. they confirmed this in a video on 9-11. maybe they didn t know where the video would end up, that it ended up on 9-11 might have been an accident or weird coincidence. instead hours later there is an attack on our embassy in libya and libyan ambassador killed. we have not had one die on foreign soil in more than 2 decades. crowley served as special assistant to president clinton for national security affairs. it feels as if this has grown in importance and overseas trouble.
zawahri puts out a video that was timed for release monday night. monday night late. then the attacks occurred the next day, and in this video sits the death of this number two back in june, the death of number two in all of al qaeda his name is al libi. he was a libyan. the number one al qaeda guy says libyans should attack americans. now the coincidence of the timing is extraordinary. in our investigation into this we obviously need to find out if that is a link or is it a separately planned attack that was merely co incidental. if this was a revenge attack
serious concerns in america and around the world. at the same time the president perhaps looking into the israeli government over differences of opinion in iran. the big and complicated picture coming up. it s all ahead as breaking news has changed everything on studio b. first from fox at 3:00 the deadly attack on the consulates in libya yesterday on 9-11 was a well planned commando style raid. coming to us from the chairman of the house committee commenting on the assault that killed a united states ambassador. he has been briefed on this matter and this could change a lot of things. it happened less than a year after people helped olivia took out moammar qaddafi. a mob of militants last night possibly members of an al qaeda group possibly stormed the building firing gunited states e firing guns and rocket propelled grenades. they climbed a wall of the compound appeared to meet very little resistance. in the early going one or two would run in and out then they got this f
government over differences of opinion in iran. the big and complicated picture coming up. it s all ahead as breaking news has changed everything on studio b. first from fox at 3:00 the deadly attack on the consulates in libya yesterday on 9-11 was a well planned commando style raid. coming to us from the chairman of the house committee commenting on the assault that killed a united states ambassador. he has been briefed on this matter and this could change a lot of things. it happened less than a year after people helped olivia took out moammar qaddafi. a mob of militants last night possibly members of an al qaeda group possibly stormed the building firing gunited states e firing guns and rocket propelled grenades. they climbed a wall of the compound appeared to meet very little resistance. in the early going one or two would run in and out then they got this flag. not a lot of damage done there. not alove the enormous cameras and this scene for the cameras. they burned an