is this a hell day? you re not imagining it, a new report is confirming it. complaints over flight cancellations, delays, mishandled luggage. they re hitting records as we speak. more travelers hit the skies. with this holiday season expected to be busier than ever, you re going to need to pack that proverbial patience. we report. you might want to hide. your world starts right now. just wanted to put you in the perfect holiday mood. i m neil cavuto. welcome to your world. let s get to it with the flyer frustrations. apparently they re hitting records just like corner of wall and broad is. more later. alexis mcadams at la guardia with more on how things look there. what s going on, alexis? thanks for getting us in the holiday spirit. every time we re at the airport, it s not great news. it s about delays an cancellations. if you ve been looking at this, it s not a surprise. u.s. ash lines and the passengers have had another rough year. more than double amount of compl
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in there. but what you re seeing, jim, in addition to this image around kyiv, you re seeing sporadic images in fighting in kharkiv and other places south of kyiv and what you realize is the russians are trying to achieve a victory some place. they want to be able to hang a banner up that says, look, we ve achieved this victory, a morale booster for them. the problem is if you try to win everywhere, you will not win anywhere. and i think they re dispersed. they came into ukraine in multiple avenues of approach, thought they would have these quick, lightning fast victories, and decapitation of zelenskyy, et cetera. we re in day five and that is not the case. yeah, major general, i m glad you brought up kharkiv because it s my favorite video of the day and it shows these ukrainian soldiers, when we put this up, firing rpgs at the russians.
consulate in benghazi. some carrying automatic weapons. others not carrying automatic weapons or any weapons. but firing rpgs, firing mortars to n to the facility to the annex down the road. which means that it was very clear, chris, from day one this was a terrorist attack. i mean it s just so obvious to be so obvious to any inexperienced individual that this was purely terrorist attack. secondly, i think what we learned is it s not very likely that the intelligence community will put out any unclassified talking points anytime in the near future. chris: well, let me ask you about that. if it s so obvious from the video, which the top officials saw certainly within minutes, if not live, what was going on, i m assume you asked. you had the acting director of the c.i.a., there other top officials why did c.i.a. the first week maintain it was the
parts of the globe. mike, this is safer than it used to be. once upon a time, american embassies and consulates were right on the street, easily vulnerable. i can remember the destruction of the american embassy in beirut which was blown up by a car bomb that just steered in the driveway and boom, because there was really nothing to stop it. that doesn t happen much so more. the consulate in benghazi was a temporary facility. it had security, some standoff, but it was pretty limited. it s not a place where you could fight off an attacking army, and that s what they were facing. they had people with firing rpgs into the compound. in egypt, talking to embassy people last night on the phone, you had protesters climbing the walls that surround the embassy. they were screaming to the egyptian police, do something. get these people out of here. and the police are saying well, it s very dangerous. we re not sure this is the right time. finally, thank goodness, the egyptian police did crack