A local news breaking news at 8 Iranian Staterun tv is reporting tonight a ukrainian plane has crashed near tehran. The plane was carrying a 180 passengers and crew members and it is said to have gone down shortly after takeoff. Here on News Agency Reports as a crash is believed to be in caused by mechanical issues, not a missile strike. Reports say the crash happened after the plane left from the e mom khomeini airport in tehran. This comes after iran launched Ballistic Missiles at 2 us air bases in iraq. Following those attacks the f a a band, us pilots and airlin from flying over iraqi iranian and Persian Gulf Air space citing the heightened tensions in that region. And tonight the president is reacting to a missile attack by iran in what is being called revenge against United States joining us now in studio is kron fours grant lotus with the very latest on all of this grant vicki can within the past hour or so the president made his first comments since the events tonight all of th
Military officials that they did receive advance warning about the strike so they were able to move troops out of harms way and into bunkers for safety. Is in debt the times differ hit and run because there are the listicle missiles more than a dozen have been fired into 2 major air bases in iraq housing american troops are on Islamic Revolutionary guard corps is taking credit and warning the us of more quote crushing response is in case of new aggression on iran staterun tv. This was an ag divorced President Trump tweeted late tuesday night assessment of casualties and damage is taking place now so far so good we have the most powerful and well equipped military anywhere in the world by far only making a statement tomorrow morning this after us defense secretary mark esper said earlier to say the us is looking to settle things diplomatically with iran were not looking to start a war with iran. But we are prepared to finish one top Trump Officials said they had quote deep intelligence
Grand bazar. After decades of neglects, with an earth tremor, the roof could come crashing down. Hello, fighters from the islis Islamic State of iraq and levant say they are behind a bomb in a market which killed 55 people, 200 more are injured. We have this report from the iraqi capital. Reporter in the blink of an eye the scene turned friday mundane to murderous. A truck packed with explosives blew up in a crowded vegetable market. The predominantly shia neighbourhood is one of the capitals densely populated. Some searched for survivors, others found the dead. Because the Early Morning attack was planned to maximise civilian casualties, many knew it would be the work of i. S. I. L. It was the third attack in as many days. Arguing how tenuous the situation is. I. S. I. L. Attacked two other areas. Dozens were killed, dozens injured. Attempts to deepen sectarian lines at a time when increasing numbers of iraq were demanding the government work together. Fed up with a lack of basic serv
Away from going to see the the pope. You have to have structure. If you dont have structure you have mayhem. You have to have route as veilable so if there is an incident we can certainly get the holy father out of the city and also that we can get the participants, and the guests out of the city. So you have to control those roadways. Reporter now mack will go operational thursday morning, it will be manned 24 7 and it will shut down monday afternoon. Reporting live along the parkway, todd quinones, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Todd, thank you for that. Time is running out for City Residents to figure out where to park their cars during the papal visit. Parking authority is reminding drivers, that it will start towing cars in the papal no Parking Zones without special plaquard on sunday at 6 00 p. M. Owners will to have pay 75 to get their car back. Please help us out with this we fully understand inconvenience, Parking Authority has been tremendous in finding garage spaces, available for fr
I think its pretty cool. I will not be anywhere near here. Reporter even as day turned dark construction of the papal stage and altar still in full swing along the parkway. And what is without port o potties both lining the Chestnut Street here the wall net street bridges waiting for their final destinations all throughout the parkway area. Its a big event. There are lot of port o potties. Theres also a lot of planning for security. We know of no specific credible threat directed at the popes visit here to this city. Report roar behind the scenes Safety Measures are taking shape. This undisclosed multi agent seats Communication Center more than 50 governmental agencies will keep close eye on every location the pope will visit. You have to have structure. If you dont have structure, you have mayhem. Reporter the Montgomery County sheriff says his department is ready in case any mayhem happens. Preparing his bomb squad with how to use this drone which could be used during an emergency. I