that that took part in this attack and to give some kind of context here, according to us officials, since 2021 there have been 78 such drone and rocket strikes on u. s bases inside syria by iranian backed proxies , so that s an average of sort of one attack every 10 days, so the attack, not out of the ordinary. the distinguishing feature, perhaps that it has caught that it has caused deaths. yeah absolutely. alright thanks so much. nic robertson in london. in the coming hours. president biden will get the red carpet treatment in ottawa before addressing canada s parliament. it s his first official overnight visit to america s northern neighbor since he entered the white house . canadian prime minister justin trudeau and his wife greeted biden and the first lady at the prime minister s residence late thursday. the two leaders are expected to discuss a range of security issues in the coming hours. buying more address
essence of democracy is. we have to reach what allows us to reach beyond the horizon. let me close with this. the year after president kennedy spoke in canada s parliament, he delivered a famous speech at rice university issued a challenge for americans to go to the moon in a decade s time. remember what he said. you probably do. we learned it in school. we choose to go to the moon in this decade and do other things not because it s easy but because they re hard. because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept. one that we re will unwilling to postpone and one which we will win. that speech tapped in to something deep in america s character. something powerful. a belief that we can do big things. if you hold it a second, just
been watching president biden. biden addressed the canadian parliament in ottawa. the president fired up there at the end, stressing the close relationship between canada and the united states, saying there are two countries sharing one heart. among the biggest applause lines. the president talking about security specifically in the context of ukraine. and seeing these two nations are united in support of nato to defend against any threat. and next up for president biden and canadian prime minister justin trudeau. they will take questions from reporters. we re going to bring that to you live, but first, let s go to cnn s paula newton, who s live in ottawa. for us and paula, the president seemed like he was having a fairly good time speaking to parliament, we know that foreign policy is what he considers to be one of his greatest strength. it s what he loves the most. what did you take away from his remarks? yeah, look, he s certainly among friends there, jessica, no doubt
values than in view all of our efforts. our very democracy. our vitality and our vibrancy. you know, that s what seems, drives us all some places in some proportions keeper are kind of forgetting what the essence of democracy is. we have to reach allows us to reach beyond the horizon. let me close with this. the year after president kennedy spoke in canada s parliament, he delivered a famous speech at rice university. issued a challenge for americans to go to the moon. in the decades time. remember what he said. you probably do because we had to learn that we were in school. we choose to go to the moon in this decade. and do other things, not because it s easy. because they are hard. because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept one that we re willing
together, do them together, rise together. i promise you, god bless you all, and may god protect our troops. thank you, thank you, thank you. [ applause ]. president biden getting a really warm reception in canada s parliament, a standing ovation right there. he went north of the border today to discuss the relationship this country has with canada. our shared coordination and cooperation on so many different issues, including defense and our shared northern border. you heard that speech right there. we re going to leave it there right now because we have breaking news to tell you. i m katy tur from new york. it s 3:25. the manhattan d.a. s office just minutes ago, law enforcement tell wnbc that d.a. alvin bragg has now received a death threat, a note inside a letter addressed to him said quote, alvin, i m going to kill you. it also contained a small amount