Well tell you why point goes are now fetching hundreds of thousands of dollars on the international mark. We begin in the philippines where 10 days in to a siege in the city and separatists rebel as peer to be losing grounds. Mount military says it now controls 80 of the areas which were held by the National Liberation front. But its been at a cost, scores have been killed and 100,000 are homeless. It is the third large of the city in the philippines and its reported to be losing a billion dollars a day. A Major Military offensive has taken back areas in the center of the city in Santa Barbara and santa catalina, there has been heavy fighting in talon in the piece and also crashes on the outskirts of the city. The military says its killed more than 100 rebels but not known how many remain. Margo or teague he is as more. Reporter it has the upper hand at the siege and they are now on its 10th day. They have taken back the majority of the area originally taken by i rubble fighters, 80 no
Im in zamboanga where scores have been killed and the military operations trial to rescue what remained of the hostages. A Million People affected as mexico braces for what could be its third Tropical Storm in less than a week. And the rise of african art. Why paintings are now fetching hundreds of thousands of dollars on the international market. Ten days into a siege into the philippine city of zamboanga, and separatist rebels appear to be losing ground. The military says it now controls 70 of the areas that had been occupied by the moro liberation front. The Industrial City is said to lose a billion dollars a day. Zamboanga is the Third Largest in the philippines in terms of area. A Major Military offenses took back areas in Santa Barbara and Santa Catalina and theres heavy fighting in talon and more fightings in mapong. What does the Moro National liberation front . The moro people have been fighting for independence in the southern philippines. The group is one of the three in the
Who worked in logistics. Across the nation flags are at half staff. Now to washington, dc, with the latest. Hello from washingtons navy yard where people have been coming and going all day. The essential workers are back on the job. Across washington, all day, people have been taking a moment to on the victims. Across washington today, people paid their respects to the victims of the Washington Navy yard shooting at the navy memorial, defend secretary hagel and other top brass layed a week. Moments of silence in the Washington National baseball game looks from the navy yard. In the United States senate, as well the among the 12 who died, 51yearold arthur daniels, a grandfather of nine, and kenneth procter, 46, worked for the government for 22 years. Authorities say the 34yearold aaron alexis was killed in a shoot intermediate with police, was behind the massacre. He was one of the navys own, a contractor with access to the navy yard and a former Navy Reservist who received an honorable
Already were learning key details about the investigation into the latest mass shooting. The man used a valid pass to gain entry to the facility this morning. Hes identified as aaron alexis from new york. Authorities ruled out the possibility of an accomplice and the mayor of washington, d. C. Says so far theres no indication of Foreign Terrorists involvement. Weve learned the 12 People Killed rangeed in age from 46 to 73 years old. Three others were shot and wounded. All are expected to recover. One is a dc officer. He is said to be in good spirits. Five other people suffered minor injuries including stress reactions, abrasions, contusions and chest pain. We have Team Coverage beginning with ktvus heather holmes. And the confusion that followed. Reporter authorities ruled out a second gunman. Saying that aaron alexis carried out todays shooting massacre alone and that he randomly aimed at employees just starting their day. Police rushed to the headquarters of the Naval Sea Systems Com
This is kpix 5 news. It was like pow pow pow. We could see him with the rifle and he raise and had aimed at us and fire sdmrd why did a former navy man go on a deadly rampage in the nations capitol . He murdered 12 people before he was killed in a shootout with police at the Washington Navy yard. Tonight the only information we have on the victim social victims is they range in age from 46 to 73. The fbi now says the gunman aktd alone. Lets get right to linda yee with more on who this guy was. Linda. Dc police and the fbi identified todays gunman as a former decorated petty office. Aaron alek circumstances 34, a Navy Reservist who left the navy in 2011. Tonight we learned alexis was involved in at least one other angerfueled encounter. Aaron alexis was arrested in seattle in 2004 for shooting out another mans tiers, then again in texas in 2010 for firing a weapon into the ceiling of his pardon me, but alexis was not prosecuted in any case. Todays blood bath surprises his former roommat