new york city officials revealed veteran new york city police detective joseph lemm also died in the attack. he was serving his second tour of duty in afghanistan with the air national guard. he also served one tour of duty in iraq. two and a half years ago, we see here detective lamm making a surprise visit home from afghanistan to his then 14-year-old daughter perform in a local singing competition. he and his wife also have a young son. major developments today to talk about in the case against sergeant bowe bergdahl. we want to show you the first video we have seen of bergdahl since may of 2014. there he is in uniform arraigned today in a military court on charges of desertion and misbehavior before the enemy. the judge explained sergeant bergdahl s right to be tried before a panel or a military judge. the judge also inquired if sergeant bergdahl wished to enter any motions or a plea at this time.
spending the rest of his life in prison for walking away from his post. they the prisoner swap that freed the 29-year-old man in may of 2014 has come under heavy criticism. but on monday the white house stood by its decision. the bottom line for this matter is that sergeant bergdahl was an morning citizen who put on the uniform of the united states military. the commander in chief feels a responsibility to everybody who puts on the uniform we re not going to leave them behind. jim miklaszewski joins me this morning. there would be a hearing by a military officer and all of
stunning as the president said jv team and then went on to sigh isis was contained. we ve seen the number of foreign fighters surge. sure. i mean, we were probably one of the first entities to count the foreign fighters in the conflict zone in syria and iraq back in may of 2014 and the number at the time was 12,000. today when we count them, we count the number of ranges between 27,000 to 31,000. so it is way more than doubled. if you look at western europe, the number is definitely way more than doubled. former soviet republics went up almost to 300%. so that gives you an idea putin, what he s doing in syria is not only about propping up assad but his intervention to syria might probably, might be rooted in his own national security. that is pretty stunning. you ve found of this number, up to 31,000 people who have gone to fight, this is incredible large number. 20 to 30% of them, 20 to 30%
the crisis. at the time, he says it was called the city of jihadis. young boys telling me, my dream is to be killed. reporter: today the mayor is cautiously declaring at least a measure of victory for his de-radicalization intervention efforts. radicalism, you win it or lose it on the corners of the street. reporter: counteracting messages from recruiters has taken the work of a coalition, the police, family, a lot of community members, and outreach workers. we try to send social workers toward the houses, engaging into the families. and providing help. reporter: the proof of success, they say, is that no one has made it to syria since may of 2014. nearby in brussels, raids to root out anyone with ties to the terrorist cell that perpetrated the paris attack continue making it clear there s a second front in the bigger battle across
leave to go syria. where are they now? some of them are still there. some of them are killed. reporter: the mayor took office in 2013 in the middle of the crisis. at the time, he says it was called the city of jihadis. young boys telling me, my dream is to be killed. reporter: today the mayor is cautiously declaring at least a measure of victory for his de-radicalization intervention efforts. radicalism, you win it or lose it on the corners of the street. reporter: counteracting messages from recruiters has taken the work of a coalition, the police, family, a lot of community members, and outreach workers. we try to send social workers toward the houses, engaging into the families. and providing help. reporter: the proof of success, they say, is that no one has made it to syria since may of 2014.