Over the city . And unapologetic. Well take you inside north korea where a key insider has disturbing things to say about political executions Nuclear Weapons and missiles that may be aimed at the United States. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. A chiling threat of more attacks on america from a notorious british computer expert turned isis recruit suspected of inspiring this weeks attack on an event in texas in which two american gunmen jihadist sympathizers were shot dead. He may have been in on the plot. Body cameras will be issued in baltimore to help keep an eye on things. And the feds break their silence about the eye in the sky. Aerial surveillance carried out during the disturbances. Another breaking story right now as well. Tornadoes touched down in kansas and oklahoma. Were following the latest developments in the cnn Weather Center. And there are Storm Chasers out in the field. Ill speak live with senator tom cotton of the armed intelligence and services committe
Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. And were following the breaks news. Al qaedas top maker killed in a u. S. Led terror . Officials are trying to determine whether ibrahim al series was one of the top militants killed. Our correspondents are covering this from around the world at this hour. Lets begin with barbara starr. She has details about the strike in yemen against al qaeda. Barbara, what are you hearing . Wolf, it was a covert and so secret that an official tells me its like it never happened. Cnn has learned u. S. Personnel used russianmade helicopters with night vision gear to secretly fly many troops into the remote southern mountains of yemen, a further sign of how much the u. S. Would risk to help let me men launch this weeks unprecedented raid on the al qaeda strong hold. U. S. Officials say the american personnel did not engage on combat on the ground. It was just part of the u. S. Assistance in the attacks. We continue to work with them on their counterterror c
Burnett. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. Outfront tonight the breaking news, shot down, malaysia 17. Many late breaking developments. The United States pointing fingers at pro russian rebels. These are the first pictures cnn is getting of the wreckage. Our phil black is at the crash site in Eastern Ukraine. It took 24 hours to get to the site. Its remote and dangerous and controlled by rebel fighters. In short, this is a war zone. Were going to speak to phil in a moment and hes going to show you this horrible scene. First the late nest the shocking and fastmoving story. Tonight the United States has says it knows who is responsible for the death of all 298 people on board the Malaysia Airlines boeing 777 shot down on the russian border on route between amsterdam to kuala lumpur. A group of separatists cant shoot down military transport planes or they claim, shoot down fighter jets without sophisticated equipment and sophisticated training and that is c
You into the claustrophobic confines of gazas secret tunnels. Also in world news, its been called the worlds biggest crime scene and the top suspects still control it. How can anyone ever be brought to justice for the downtowning of flight 17 if investigators is still cant even get access . Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Well begin, of course, was is the world lead. This should be a day of celebration in gaza, the first day of the muslim holiday of eid. Instead its not only a day of fighting and mourning for both sides, it also seems to be something of a day of escalation. And civilians continue to pay the price. Headlines about a possible serious cease fire are gone. In their place, tragedy. Ten people at least eight children killed according to Gazas Health Ministry in a strike on a Palestinian Refugee camp on the gaza coastline. Hamas the militants who control gaza who have been labeled a terrorist or the Organization Says israel carried out the strikes on the camp a
Who is accused of stashing rocks as the schools . And multiple claims that looters have been using credit cards stolen from the wreckage of flight 17 in ukraine. Hi there im Brianna Keilar. We begin with the world lead. Its almost with a sense of disbelief i must report for the third time in a week a passenger plane has crashed. This time its a plane owned by swift air by operated by air algerie. Reuters is reporting the wreckage has been spotted in the west african nation of mali. According to the president of that country, the plane took off from the nation of burkina faso bound for the capital of algeria but lost contact near mali which is now where it lies according to reuters. Thunderstorms were in the area during the flight. Burkina fasos transport minister says the plane was asked to change course. Mali is in turmoil with islamists can fighting the government and French Forces there. This crash comes a day after a Transasia Airways an flight crash while trying to land in rain. T