isis. baghdadi went there to to try to reestablish isis, no u.s. special operators were killed during the raid but u.s. dog to track down baghdadi was injured after hunting baghdadi down that tunnel. which proved to be a dead-end. thank you jennifer. president trump clearly proud and the professionalism of our special forces, confirming the development of the nation in the news this morning. and then a news conference at the white house just after he announced. reporting live from the north on on the very busy day. is a day indeed. quite a traumatic news conference. we ll get to that in just a minute. he died screaming, crying and whimpering. those are the words of the president of the united states describing the terror leader al-baghdadi as of course he was hunted down by the special
the president says u.s. forces were on the ground in the compound for over two hours and highly sensitive information on future isis operations, a large number of isis fighters were killed, some were captured alive. two of baghdadi s wives were suicide vest but were killed before they can detonate. president trump said they made a positive id of baghdadi within 15 minutes. s body was mutilated by the blast, the tunnel caved in and addition. but test results gave certain immediate and totally positive identification. it was him. reporter: facial recognition was used and when they left syria the operators brought back baghdadi s dna, more than they liked according to the president. baghdadi was killed in northwest syria province home to rivals of