because just as the fighters in the town center are covered. in a separate video he describes the motivation of his troops. what is our goal? why are we fighting? the goal is simple: to not disgrace russian weapons, to not disgrace russia. not to bring russia to the point that it itself collapses, most likely this is the goal of american, british intelligence services which work for the long haul and work to destroy russia. in which the ruler must continue, the army must become weaker and weaker, until the russians say what the (bleep) is our self consciousness. according to an under russian news outlet, a group of russian motors and wives, called on
in the threat of severe weather late tonight into sunday morning. hail being a bigger concern as it pushes into the southeast, as well as the threat for isolated tornadoes. flooding a concern as well. 1 to 2, possibly 3 inches of rain expected, but the biggest concerns are highlighted in yellow from arkansas down into the florida hanhandle, stretching across southern mississippi, back to alabama and georgia as we move into sunday. wow, a system impacting so many. thank you so much. appreciate it. cnn has obtained and geolocated video showing the four americans who were assaulted and kidnapped by drug cartel members in mexico, and the video shows the activity just hours before they were attacked. this facebook live stream video was taken by one of the victims and it shows the group driving to a medical appointment in
cnn obtained and geolocated new video showing the moments before the four americans who were attacked and kidnapped by a drug cartel in mexico. cnn s josh campbell takes a closer look. reporter: new video obtained by cnn from inside the vehicle of four americans just prior to their kidnapping in mexico. the americans shown and heard on facebook live just after they crossed into mexico from the united states. a government source told cnn the purpose of the visit was for a medical procedure. but they never made it. a timeline from mexican officials indicated that two hours after entering the country, a gray volkswagen starts to tail the van followed
kidnapped in mexico. as we reported, two of them tragically died. now there s a new mystery. three women living in texas are believed to be missing in mexico after they crossed the u.s. border to sell clothes at a flea market over two weeks ago, according to police. authorities say the women are two sisters and a friend who crossed into mexico on february 24th. they were headed to the city in the mexico state to sell clothes at a flea market a week before the four americans were kidnapped on march 3rd. a u.s. department spokesperson said they re aware of reports of three missing people in mexico. a missing persons report in mexico says they re mexican citizens. mexican authorities say 80 members of law enforcement agencies there are investigating, actively looking for these women. and back to the latest on the kidnapped americans, jim, cnn has obtained and geolocated new video showing all four just hours before they were attacked.
it was a facebook live stream video taken by one of the victims. the images show the group driving to a medical appointment in matamoros, across the border from brownsville, texas, but they never showed up there. jim, back to you. all right. and rafael, we ve heard a lot about medical tourism and americans going to mexico for services, going on for a long time. can you explain why this is so popular? i assume it s less expensive there, and that s the draw? reporter: yeah, that s a key point. mexico is actually the second most popular destination for medical tourism globally. in 2020 alone, there were an estimated 1.4 million to 3 million patients traveling into the country to take advantage of an expensive treatment. according to beyond borders and national health care contacted by cnn. what s interesting, jim, is that matamoros is not considered a primary medical travel destination. that s what joseph woodman, the company s founder, told us.