He wants peace not questions remain the bird the iranian airstrikes in iraq last night the only retaliate also coming up more than 170 People Killed when a ukrainian passenger plane crashed near tehrans airports all passengers and crew on board the plane died when it went down choking on for takeoff. And treasure this moment speakers there may not be many more like it britains prince harry and his wife megan are just death back from their boil duties as life under the media spotlight become a bit. Im calling assman thanks for joining us President Donald Trump says he appears to be standing down and its confrontation with the United States while he has. Self has not threatened any further military action against iran the president was speaking at the white house after iran launched a missile attack on military bases housing u. S. Troops in iraq iran had claimed that at least 80 americans have been killed but trump said that by inspire a crucial and highly anticipated moment no americans
Thats our top story tonight that breaking news over on strikes back against the us launching Ballistic Missiles at to a rocky bases that are housing us troops and iran is now warning that if the us retaliates for todays attack. Iran will attack the us homeland. This is a rapidly developing situation in tonight. We may hear from the president in the oval office. And this just in the Iran News Agency put out this video it reportedly shows missiles hitting. A us air base ah but it is not independently. Confirmed yet. Right now were joined by the president of the National Iranian American Council from washington dc jamal body. He joins us now live good jamal at what your the escalating tensions. Well my reaction is we we didnt know this was coming we knew had pledged to retaliate. And on life. Iranian actions in the this was least to iran did not try to deny it and not try to have this come through some source that was deniable this is a symbolic message from the iranian government in reta
Leaders. Prentsiru order hei t dont believe theres sufficient evidence that there ut an immtenin thisnng. Person,b abcs worrell news tonight aired live on abc 7 here this afternoon. We heard two explosion. Air. Was about 5 45is easevtee this is a rapidly developing and dangerous situation here in iraq. Well t sounds of helicopters above startled that abc News Reporter while he was on the air. You saw him looking just moments explosion. Porting w,no to continue aty. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im kristen sze. New at 5 00, a man is charged with trying to an duct and say a assault students today. He sexually assaulted a girl walking to middle school. Moments later the police heard of a suspect accused of a second assault. Theyll be doing extra patrols in the airy over the next week. A Hotel Restaurant work never berkeley is accused of drugging and raping a hotel guest. He was charged on christmas eve. The crime happened on june 5th. He was a restaurant supervisor when a woman staying
Attacks saying he will make a statement later today previously the u. S. President threatened to destroy it multiple during insights that in cultural long if you run retaliated in any way. Watching our 2 international bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program we start with our breaking news this hour ukrainian passenger plane has crashed near tehran airport reports suggest the boeing 737 came down minutes after takeoff now this in the studio here with us all the latest what do we know so far well we dont know too much theres not too much official Information Available as a news when its just it was after the tragedy but we have seen some pictures from the site. Pay. And a very grim picture i should say everything that can be seen on the photos like for instance the ones that youre looking at right now its also part of our studio. Our studio plasmas here as well the only show essentially charred debris of the plane and it kind of gives you a g
Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Im annemarie green. President trump is expected to make a statement this morning after iran launched missile attacks against american troops in iraq. The pentagon confirmed iran fired more than a dozen Ballistic Missiles at two Iraqi Military bases housing american bases. Images of the alleged strikes were captured on Iranian State tv. There was no immediate word of casualties, though. U. S. Officials are assessing the damage and an elite wing of Iranian Military said the attacks were hard revenge for the death of its top general in a u. S. Drone attack last week. This morning irans Supreme Leader called it a slap of the face. Irans foreign minister said the attacks were legitimate selfdefense adding washingtons assessment to retaliate shouldnt be based on illusions. President trump was briefed on the rocket attacks and tweeted all is well. Catherine johnson is in washington