It did not conduct a dna test. An italian hostage, geovonna lo porto was killed in that same operation. President obama takes full responsibility for the drone strike that killed the two hostages and he expressed sympathy to their families. As a husband and as a father i cannot begin to imagine the anguish that the weinstein and lo porto families are enduring today. I realize there are no words that can ever equal their loss. I know that there is nothing that i can ever say or do to ease their heart ache. And today i simply want to say this. As president and as commander in chief, i take full responsibility for all our Counterterrorism Operations, including the one that ined a inadvertently took the lives of warren and giovanni. I regret what happened. On behalf of the United States government i offer our deepest apologies to the families. All right, we are currently the White House Briefing has just begun. Were monitoring that. Well bring that to you. We expect the press secretary wil
Hours after a victory over isis a major setback. The black flag flying over ramadi as the terror group tightens its group, thousands fleeing the city fearing a bloodbath. Iraqi troops led first in the face of a stunning isis military offensive. Now as the u. S. Led Coalition Targets isis from the air, the Iraqi Government is calling on iranianbacked shiite militias for a push to try to retake ramadi capital of the sunni heartland. Meantime learning new detailance a the special ops raid deep into an isis corner of syria. U. S. Troops fought hand to hand with isis terrorists killed a senior commander. Made off with what Officials Say is valuable intelligence linking him to american hostages. Ill talk live this hour with republican senator landsy graham of the Armed Services committee and our correspondents and guests are standing by for full kov respect coverage. We begin with barbara starr. Whats the latest . What are you hearing about ramadi . Reporter wolf the pentagon and Obama Admin
Charged for the slayings of a prominent ceo, his wife their young son and housekeeper. Allegedly torturing the 10yearold, killing all four of them before setting the house located in an upscale neighborhood on fire. New York Police Department did a fantastic job getting us Vital Information last night. Reporter u. S. Marshal Robert Fernandez says investigators worked for 48 hours straight first tracking wint all the way up to new york city wednesday night. Just barely missing him. Police believe wint saw himself identified on the news and took off. Investigators then located the suspect back in d. C. The following night at a Howard Johnsons hotel 20 miles north of the white house. When we were approaching we realized he was in a vehicle. They started going northbound on route 1. We followed them for about four or five miles. Reporter the task force including 20 vehicles and a county helicopter tailing two vehicles a sedan where wint was identified in the backseat and this small moving
Newsroom. Poppy harlow joining you live in new york. We begin with breaking news from overseas. The number of people dead and injured in the hours since the huge earthquake that hit nepal is already staggering and expected to rise significantly. Heart of the disaster is the city of 3 Million People kathmandu. Almost 2,500 people are believed dead in nepal, alone. More fatalities in india, china. Even people on the side of mt. Everest were not safe. [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. That is what it felt like to be inside of this. At least 17 climbers dead at the base camp when the earthquake triggered massive avalanches. It is the start of climbing season there. About 1,000 people were on the mountain when it started to shake. The initial earthquake was enormous. It measured a 7. 8 magnitude and throughout the night and today, survivors have reported feeling more very powerful aftershocks. Our team has just arrived in nepal. Were joined now from the capit
Orders to try to capture this man. But apparently a firefight broke out. Handtohand combat he resisted. He was killed in the firefight along with other isis fighters there. His wife captured and taken back to iraq. The big question why this guy, why was it worth risking so much u. S. Military lives to go after him . What we are being told is he was an isis leader if you will in their oil and gas operations. So thats very key. Because of the Financial Impact the financial benefit to isis. But perhaps more serious even there had been a sense by the u. S. That he was increasingly involved in isis command and control. And isis operations. And u. S. Officials are beginning to indicate there may have been a reason to believe he might have been in contact at some point with abu bakr albaghdadi, the very reclusive leader of isis. The guy the u. S. Of course wants to get. All right. Lets talk more about this Senior International correspondent Nick Paton Walsh is with us from beirut. Nick you ha