the u.s. bombs 85 targets in iraq and syria and promises it is just the start of the next phase. the u.s. avenging the death of three american soldiers brought home friday in the solemn dignified transfer in dover, delaware attended by the president and first lady. iran condemning the attacks with its foreign minister calling it an adventurous and strategic mistake. the secretary of state antony blinken preparing to leave tomorrow for his fifth dip a medic shuttle to the region. pausing pushing for a halt in gaza, long enough for a hostage release. hostage release. good day everyone, i am andrea mitchell in washington as the world braces for the next phase of strikes against iranian backed militant groups in the middle east as potential counterattacks . the powerful but limited first phase targeted command and control her operations with intelligent centers, weapons facilities and supply lines among the aircraft used was long rage bombers that took off from texas and flew
Audience thank you. Harper with National Defense magazine. Mr. Secretary, can you give us a review of the kind of people youll be adding to the Defense Innovation board in the future, people who might surprise us. You tasking them with tackling any particular urgent challenges, or is it more of just a general, how are you doing business, and the kind of looking at . Youre sec. Carter well, i would have told you if i was going to tell today. But you get i mean, i think right, i see tune, reid hoffman, who son, these are people know something about innovation and have actually done it. So are there going to be surprises . There are surprises for you. Im certainly looking for surprises for me. Thats the whole reason to have is i want to learn from them things that we havent thought of that would be good us. Now, im not expecting them, just to show you, im not to know about defense. I know about defense. Defense. E know about thats not my problem. I would like to know whats going on in the
Seeking harsher punishment for juveniles accused of serious crimes. So then the Iraqi Military advanced to the center of the city of ramadi in a major offensive to flush out i. S. I. L. Fighters and military fighters say there have been casualties in fighting in the south of the city. The army reports they surrounded the city from all sides and seized Anbar Providence earlier this year and northern ramadi 14 Security Forces and tribal fighters killed in an i. S. I. L. Suicide attack and we have a member of parliament from Anbar Providence and says ramadi could well be captured by the weekend. Midnight the offensive to retake ramadi by the iraqi forces and very huge progress toward the center of ramadi and the iraqi forces, they are doing very Good Progress. There is a sense from i. S. I. L. In some areas on other bases but the special iraqi forces are doing very Good Progress and even slowly but its very Good Progress and we hope in the next few days they will retake on ramadi. There i
Around the world dont fall on receptive ears. United against one rival, the Democratic Candidates for the u. S. Presidency gang up on donald trump. And 27 people are missing in a landslide that buried buildings at an Industrial Park in southern china. But first within the last hour or so we discovered that an air France Flight that was traveling from mauritius to paris had to make an Emergency Landing and a senior kenya official told us at al jazeera that the devices found on board this flight adding that this device has been deactivated. Now the plane as i say was traveling from mauritius to par tis and diverted to mombasa after this suspicious device was discovered in the laboratory in the toilet of the plane. Apparently six passengers are being questioned and can get the latest from journalists who is talking to us from mombasa and what can you tell us, what more can you tell us about them si landing . Yeah, the airport was seized up by security personnel, and the flight landed and
[chanting] and the pressure and his Parliament Takes up a bill for punishment for juveniles accused of serious crimes. Iraqi military advance to the center of the city of ramp da to flush out i. S. I. L. Fighters and they say there have been some casualties in fighting in the south of the city and army reportedly surrounded the city from all sides and they seized the capitol of Anbar Providence and north ramadi 14 security fores and tribal fighters have been killed in an i. S. I. L. Attack and joining me on the phone from baghdad is a member of parliament from Anbar Providence and tell us what you know about this latest offensive. Thank you very much and you know as you know at midnight that offensive to go to ramadi starts by iraqi forces and the group and huge progress towards ramadi and the iraqi forces, they are doing very Good Progress. There is a test from i. S. I. L. In some area and other bases but the special iraqi forces, they are doing very Good Progress even slowly but its