One of the objects appeared to be a life jacket possibly from an airplane. Even at that point we did not have confirmation that in fact this was debris from the plane and now just within the past 15 minutes or so, egyptair confirmed they did not have any sort of confirmation of debris found in the mediterranean. It is 130 nautical miles from the karpathos sea. I am look for signs of this missing flight. It took off at 11 00 paris time all seem to be going complete normally until about slightly three hours into the flight. About three hours into the flight, greek aviation Officials Say they contacted the plane, as it is ready to transition into aerospace, they spoke to the pilots and were in good spirit. They tried to contact them again about 20 minutes later, there were no response. There after the plane disappears from radar. We have this report from the greeks denfenseman, it appeare that the plane made a 90 degrees left turn and a complete 360 to the right before dropping thousands
Daylight is fading of the skies over the mediterranean. These last twelve hours have shown us some results. We have three correspondence standing by and able to talk to us, in cairo and kerr simmon standing by in paris where this flight took off. And in our Washington Bureau, aiman, lets begin with you of all of the findings i just mentioned, which can be said to be real confirmed by either the government of egypt or egyptair . Reporter yeah, well the Egyptian Military is leading this investigation in terms of recovery retrieval of some of those had been explicit and the language they are using. They are saying they have been able to recover personal belongings as well as part of the wreckage belonging to the flight 804. They believe to be apart of 804, egypt flight 804 as oppose to other be diarrhdebris thats in. They are finding some of those items according to the Egyptian Military, that stuff will be brought back here to cairo to a facility thats set up where theyll under go invest
The damaged airfield as syria says nine people were killed, others wounded. The president of the United States addressing the nation. It is in this Vital National security interest of the United States to prevent and deter the spread and use of deadly chemical weapons. Russia condemns the u. S. Attack calling the accusations, quote, trumped up. And vowing to help syria combat more air strikes. While new questions arise this morning, what is the president s end game . And what will syrias leader do next . We got a lot to get through this morning. I want to start with what exactly we know right now about the u. S. Missile strike. The first to target the assad regime during their sixyearlong civil war. All right 8 40 p. M. Eastern last tight, 3 40 a. M. Local, 59 tomahawk missiles fired from u. S. Naval ships in the mediterranean into the shayrat airfield in western syria. Less than an hour and a half later, President Trump spoke to the American People and called for other countries to jo
telling us russia has launched more than 100 short and medium-range missiles into ukraine after captuing and plans to target facilities next many in cities where a whole lot of people live. i m hallie jackson in washington and we have a lot as we continue juggling coverage of this crisis. kristen welker at the white house, kerr simmons live for us in moscow and a former spokesperson for the mission to the u.n. is joining us, as well. matt bradley, you are on the ground. you are in ukraine. i know you have been up for hours watching all of this unfold. we now have this new information from president biden. talk to me about the reaction on the ground to the sanctions there and the confirmation that we ve just gotten from ukrainian officials that russian forces have, indeed, captured the area. as for chernobyl.
europeans a take germany for example. china is germany s biggest trade partner. how do the yourians balance between america s new posture towards china and china itself? this challenge isn t going away. kerr live there in london for us, thank you. appreciate it. coming up, the latest back and forth in trump versus trump. the new statement just in as the former president takes his niece and the new york times to court. so does he have a legal leg to stand on? new reporting from dhs in the last hour, how the u.s. plans to deal with the surge in haitian migrants at the texas border. border