Know about the 9 11er the recover attacks. Barbara starr, to you first. Give us the details on this strike that killed al fadhli. Very interesting strike indeed. They was on july 8 but not until yesterday that the pentagon publicly confirmed the death of al fadely. It was a drone attack in northern syria. There are no troops on the ground but he was traveling in a vehicle west of aleppo, a drone was tracking this vehicle and when they were convinced it was him they took the shot and killed him. Theres been internet chatter over the months that he might have died in some other strike but the pentagon putting out a detailed for them Public Statement saying they did take the shot and he is dead. Paul, the pentagon is saying alfadhlis death is going to degrade and disrupt ongoing external operations against the United States and our allies and partners. How singh scant this . A very significant break. Alfadhli was leading al qaeda efforts to use syria as a base to launch attack against the
Good evening. Im erin burnett. We begin with breaking news. Cnn learned the alleged gunman who opened fire at two military sites in tennessee today is 24yearold Mohammod Youssuf abdulazeez. Four American Marines were killed. At least three others wounded. The shooter is dead. Law enforcement source says the fbi is investigating it as terrorism. This is a picture of abdulazeez. Smiling picture. A normal looking young man. What we know is that somebody brutally and brazenly attacked members of our Armed Services and officers of the Chattanooga Police department and the Sheriffs Office responded immediately. They were able to make sure that no further loss of life happened. Tonight, the department of Homeland Security increasing security at federal buildings here in new york security amped up at military recruiting stations and other sensitive locations. Moments ago, the president of the United States speaking and saying given the nature of the shootings, he is putting military bases on a
They are believed to be in Good Condition at this point. That is the best information the pentagon has right now. Now, what they are telling us again, many people are reporting this at cnn is that this began at 10 50 this morning when an unidentified at two different locations, people who proudly serve our country. Over the last couple of hours, i have spent a lot of time with individuals who work for the city of chattanooga and Hamilton County who work at our med kaical facility at erlanger who deserve our praise for the way they responded. They were amazing in what they did and we know of no active issues right now. We do know that we have four individuals who were killed who are victims. The shooter was killed at the scene as well. Also one Chattanooga Police officer was shot in the ankle and has been treated very well at erlanger as well as other individuals who have been shot and treated. I want to say again, it is incomprehensible to see what happened and the way that individuals
And why someone from saudi arabia was training here . We have an International Training service. We have students from several Different Countries who come here. They learn aviation, they become naval aviators while theyre here. Its important that the training we do with our allies. In world war ii we had Royal Air Force folks who were training there. Theres always been International Students training here because its a good place to train and its a good quality training. How many students do you have, International Students . I cant speak to the exact number. Roughly . A couple hundred. What was he training to do . He was an aviation pipeline. He was training in aviation. At the time of the shooting, the suspect was a member of the Saudi Arabian air force . I dont want to get into that. Thats up to the fbi to complete their investigation to see exactly. It would be speculation on my part how far was he in the pine line . Im not going to speak to where he was in the pipeline or his exa
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