We begin with israeli air strike killing. Several fighters died in the attack near the Israeli Occupied golan heights. Hezbollah released a statement saying the israeli helicopter fired the missiles. Syria carried out several air strikes and attacks. Two reporters are covering the story. Lets start with Nicole Johnson in beirut. Reporter this is a major hit against hezbollah, currently fighting on the side of the Bashar Alassad regime in syria. Six of their figures were taken out. Two were senior commanders one includes mohammed isar and another is the son of imadd, a previous commander who had been assassinated. It was a big pit against hezbollah. Not the first time they have been hit, but certainly one of the biggest hits carried out about israel in terms of the caliber of this. Now, hezbollah has confirmed this has happened they have told us that therell be retaliatory action they have said that they can carry this out any place at any time. Also the situation on the border between
And a mass for the masses. Millions of catholics in manila as pope francis holds an Outdoor Service for the faithful good morning to you. Welcome to al jazeera america. Thank you for joining us here live from new york. Im Morgan Radford. Three of the 12 suspects detained in french raids are free. The remaining men will be integrate for another two days. The move comes as much of it remains on high alert, more than 10 days after the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo attacks. In greece on saturday Authorities Say they arrested four suspects. Police believe that one of the men matched the description of the suspect who belgium authorities believe were behind a cell cyst mantled on thursday. O cell it dismantled on thursday. Now british and brussels say theres no link between the two. Now to jonah hull in paris. We mentioned three of those men picked up in antiterror raids have been released. What can you tell us about that investigation . Nine of the 12 people who were arrested on friday in
Senseless violence happening. Zh z the clues that could help police catch their man. And cheeseless in seattle. The buildup to todays big nfl playoffs. The colts taking on the patriots. The packers against the sea hawks. The ban on packers fans favorite food. But the competition, not melting. Well get the pizzas to them with the greatest cheese in the country coming out of wisconsin. And on this sunday, the pets are partisan. Go, pack, go, go, go. Hey, good morning. If youre a football fan in seattle and you want to watch todays packer game with brie and crackers, or as ron would say, camembert and a baguette. You better do so very quietly. Theres a citywide lactose intolerance in defiance of the green bay fans known as cheeseheads. Cheeseless in seattle . Bad jokes all around. Meantime in green bay, this feathered fan not quiet at all. Take a listen to the bird. Unabashedly a packer fan. Go, pack, go, go, go. You hear that, go, pack, go . What . She or he could have been saying any nu
Kate middleton and her yummy mummy fashion hitting the front pages and the mad dash to copy the duchess style. Good morning lets get right to the fastmoving overnight developments in the terror scare gripping americas closest allies over in europe. In Belgium Armed soldiers are fanning out to guard possible terror targets one day after raids that nabbed dozens of suspects. And in the uk the threat level for Police Officers is now at the highest level ever meaning an attack is quote, highly likely. Also in the uk for the first time bodyguards from Scotland Yard who are protecting kate the duchess of cambridge are now reportedly carrying tasers and france also on its highest terror alert level with 120,000 police and soldiers mobilized. With one european official warning of multiple thousands of potential terrorists on the loose, were going to start here this morning with abcs Alex Marquardt who is covering the story from brussels. Alex. Reporter good morning, dan. You can see behind me
High heels . And we say good wednesday morning. Im Kendis Gibson in for t. J. Holmes. Im reena ninan. We begin with the overnight reaction to the state of the Union Address in which president obama steamed to turn his famous slogan yes we can into a new one. It went off script. Susan saulny with details. Reporter good morning. In this speech we saw an optimistic president trying hard to secure his legacy. The shadow of crisis has passed and the state of the union is strong. Reporter president obama unveiled an ambitious state of the union agenda for his final two years in office emboldened by rising job Approval Ratings and improving economy. Since 2010 america has put more people back to work than europe japan, and all advanced economies combined. Reporter the president took credit claiming a vindication of his democratic policies. Middle class economics works. Expanding opportunity works. And these policies will continue to work as long as politics dont get in the way. Reporter the p