Saying he had no idea that both his brothers one died on during the attacks were terrorists. They were normal brothers, he said. This gritty neighborhood, molenbeek, a breeding ground of terrorism. While we were on the streets here, we sboek to one spoke to one man, he didnt want his face shown, who told us many of the young here are radicalized. Three of your neighbors went to syria . Yeah. Reporter today, a French Police union is even saying that isis has taken over here. And that the belgian government has lost control of this neighborhood. Brussells. France is using military isis. Gaulle set coast for the coast of syria. The French Air Force conducting a second night of air strikes on rock cag syria. They have taken out recruiting warehouse. Members of the house of representatives will receive a classified on briefing on the last night, speaker of the house paul ryan led the chamb in a moment of silence to honor the victims. Todays closed door meeting will have members only briefin
Abdeslam and they say he is incredibly dangerous asking police around the world to be on the lookout for him. They found quite an arsenal in the vehicle, as well. Marci, how has the French Military figiging back . Reporter yeah, and the French Air Force wasted no time in launching attacks in syria because of course, they believe that isis commanders in syria are the ones who planned and ordered these attacks. So yesterday, we saw air strikes on more than 20 different locations in the defacto isis capital of rock caing in Northern Syria. A. Were told those bombs hit a command post, training mp, recruiting center, as well as a weapons warehouse. Reena and kendis. President hollande did promise it would be a fierce sponse. Abcs Marci Gonzales reporting live from paris. Thank you so much. An American College student from california is the First American casualty of the attacks in france. Know hemny gonzales was a student at cal state long beach studying abroad this semester, she was killed
A worldwide terror crackdown under way. The target, one mastermind and the Terror Network behind the paris attacks. More than 150 raids, dozens of arrests. The president of france declaring war on isis. Launching air tribes. But there is skepticism at home about Syrian Refugees as isis issues new threats against america. Abcs chief Foreign Correspondent terry moran is on the ground in plus sells. Brussels. Reporter warnings of more attacks on u. S. Soil issued by isis militants in a batch of new propaganda videos saying, as we struck france in the center of its abode in paris, we swear we will strike america at its center in washington. Cia director brennan says the attacks in france should serve as a wakeup call for americans. Their agenda is to kill. Pure and simple. Reporter the threats come after the u. S. Helped france organize an air strike that pounded the de facto isis and today the noose tightened around the isis fighters responsible for the carnage in paris. Seven attackers c
Square and in this neighborhood to stay indoors and lock the windows. 4 20 this morning paris time families here jolted from their beds. A hail of bullet, gunfire, explosions in the street. Laser lights pointing into windows. Police shouting to witnesses to get away from their windows to hide in their apartments. All of this as French Police stormed is housing complex in sain, a suburb north of paris about one mile from Frances National soccer staid couple where those terror attacks began to unfold friday night. Sources confirming to abc news is operation all part of the hunt for the socalled ermind of the coordinated and deadly attacks he in paris, aelhamid abaaoud, the belgian militant and major isis recruiter. A prosecutor suggesting that cell phones found led them too this neighborhood. Givingng them rson to believe that abaaoud could be in one of the apartments here. Fresh sources telling abc news a woman killed herself during the all of the attackers who killed themselves on frid
And in syria, theyll come in, theyll leave. What we have not yet been able to do is to completely depap tate their command and control structures. Reporter the military says about t mid or high level isis fighters have been killed since may including jihadi john, but there are thousands and thousands of fighters in ira and syria and as weve seen, many outsidehose borders, as well. That is the real challenge. Martha raddatz, abc news, washington. And pope francis is condemning the attacks calling it blasphemy to use the name of god to justify violence and hatred. He told an audience in st. Peters square he was shocks at the barbarity of the attacks. He added violence and hatred does not solve humanitys problems. A few tense moments for passengers on board a boston bound plane. They were forced off an American Airlines flight after members of the crew expressed concern about a k9 team swept the plane and didnt find anything suspicious. The passengers then reboarded the plane. The two men