to a rising star within the ranks of al qaeda. we begin with the latest in the fight to root out terror suspects overseas and here at home. we are learning new details about the indictments and arrests we first told you about yesterday. they took place in minnesota, california, and alabama. 14 people accused of providing terrorist support. our coverage begins with homeland security correspondent jean meserve. reporter: a u.s. designated terror group on the battle field in somalia. among its commanders u.s. officials say two of the indicted men, jihad mostafa and omar hammami. hammami has reportedly become a prop gandist as well. translator: only reason we re staying here away from our families, away from the cities, away from ice, candy bars, is because we re waiteding to meet with the enemy. reporter: an expert on radicalization call him a jih