district center for the people of marjah. with the promise of aid and security, the elders plan to support the government of afghanistan and the nato coalition. hoping they will soon see a future where afghanistan is stable and prosperous. outside marjah, afghanistan. conor powell, fox news. bret: in neighboring pakistan, a bomb blast at a mosque killed 29 people today. the attack occurred on the same day that pakistani leaders heralded some big gains in the battle against terrorism. reporter scott heidler fills us in from islamabad. bret, more arrests here in pakistan. that includes both afghan taliban leaders as well as al qaeda-linked militants operating in pakistan s tribal areas. around the time taliban number two mullah baradar was taken into custody two of the senior leaders were captured by pakistani authorities. this happened two weeks ago, confirmed by officials to fox news. two shadow providence governors from northern afghanistan.
well, that s been our policy for the last year and one month. does anybody imagine anything other than that which is actually happening inside of iran? and the president said almost nothing in the state of the union address, none of this is coming from him. there is no sense of urgency. i suspect it will be more of the same, which is essentially nothing. bret: the president has established a commission to look into the national debt. will that make any difference? we will ask the panel in three minutes.
withdrawn, and a new estimate issued. we are now to the left of the iaea in talking about iran s capacities. and that is really quite absurd. bret: nina? i think the iaea report was carefully couched. you can find more clues about what is going on when you listen to administration officials like hillary clinton, who, by the way, was tougher on the question of iran during the campaign than was barack obama. still, and she is talking about the time has come. there is clearly engagement seems to be moving off the table based on those comments. but we also have the joint chief of staffs, mike mullen saying that the option to attack iran is still on the table. the national security advisor jim jones saying sanctions could possibly lead to regime change. and i think, you know, the next step becomes, you know, is there something is there a way to think outside the box beyond sanctions which i think have a limited effect because this
intercept a determined private pilot who wants to kill himself and others in a very short come my come my cossey run. brian wilson, fox news. bret: assassination of hamas leader on its most wanted list. mahmoud amabo was killed in a dubai hotel room last month. this is video taken from that hotel. the dubai police today directly accused israel s spy agency of orchestrating the hit. as we mentioned the u.n. s nuclear watchdog now says that iran may be working on a nuclear war head. the fox all stars tell us what that all means after the break. roasted chicken recipe? - savory rice and lamb stew. - [ barks ] you re right. tonight is a beef stew kind of night. [ announcer ] beneful prepared meals. another healthful, flavorful beneful.
programs by 2015. the two men who will guide that effort told bret baire that means looking at everything. i don t see any way to deal with this without everything being on the table. everything has to be on the table. including social security. you bet. that s what the hell this is all about. everything is on the table. we re not into foreign aid. that s a sparrow belch in the midst of this typhoon. that has nothing to do with it. that s peanuts. we are talking about social security. but many conservatives fear the commission is aimed at increasing taxes, even breaking the president s promise to spare those making less than 250,000. and that mr. obama is looking for cover from republicans. conservative analysts also note the president just submitted his own budget and that he could have proposed these reductions himself. he doesn t need a commission to balance the budget. he doesn t need a commission to reform entitlements. he could do all of these things on his own.