We will not show any pity against d. A. E. S. H. Reporter as the rest of the world rallies around the city. They can do it again, but we will never give up. Reporter hello in new york. Its 2 am in paris, a city in mourning. Filled today with both grief and anger. This is one of the most famous landmarks in paris. It is where mourners gathered in january after the attack on the officers of charlCharlie Hebdo. They are back. Retaliation will be by all necessary means. Here is what we know. At least 129 people are dead, killed at six different locations by three coordinated teams of attackers. Most of the victims were shot during a rock concert taking credit i. S. I. L. French president Francois Hollande today declaring the attacks an act of war. A state of emergency remains in effect with tighter controls at the border. We begin our coverage tonight with John Seigenthaler in paris. John it is usually a bustling city but tonight the streets are quiet. What are you seeing there . Reporter
Groups from the face of the group an act of war and vows a harsh reaction. Translation france was attacked in a violent way as the rest of the world reallys around a city. They will do this again and again. We will be here and we will never give up it is now 5am sunday morning in paris and youre looking at pictures from outside where mourners gathered throughout the night, holding candle light vigils in memory of the victims from fridays attacks a long night of mourning following fridays bullets and explosions. People gathered in front of the six attack locations throughout the evening. They held vigils honoring 129 victims and 352 others who were injured. I. S. I. L. Has claimed responsibility for the carnage. The frequentlying president says its a war french president says its a war. The Prosecutors Office say one members family was taken into custody. New video says show the case as that hit paris on friday. It shows police and gunmen exchanging gun fire outside the bataclan concert
Might be a hard sell in some areas. French authorities are still on the manhunt for key suspects in last fridays paris bomb being, but today, confirming the death of Abdelhamid Abaoud, believed to be the wring leader behind the deadly bombings. It was a raid on wednesday. And the woman who blew herself up in the raid was his cousin. Dana lewis is in paris with more on todays developments. Reporter on what french authorities have called a terrorist command safe dirt, the experts hit pay dirt. In this northern paris suburb, the interior of the apartment where a sevenhour siege played out with gunfire yesterday today revealed evidence that Abdelhamid Abaoud had been neutralized. Using skin samples, they determined that he and eight others were dead. Up until a few days ago, they thought that the belgian born section was still in syria,. By French Intelligence Services in 2016, abaoud was implicated in four of them. Reporter they set up controlled explosives in the apartment and parts of t
And courtroom outburst. The parents of the man accused of plotting to attack the u. S. Capitol shout to their son as he appears in court. What were their emotional messages . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Were following breaking news dramatic terror developments in europe where cnn has learned that terrorist cells may be poised to strike prompting Massive Police operations to prevent another possible attack. Dozens of suspects have been arrested in terror sweeps in several countries and the search for more continues right now. At the same time we are learning new information about the role al qaeda in yemen may be playing in all of this. We are covering all angles of this fastmoving story with our correspondents in key locations and our guests including congresswoman gabbert, a member of the Foreign Affairs committee. But john berman is in paris for us. Whats the latest youre picking up . Reporter in the last 24 hours, there have been arrests in belgium, in france in ge
Cell. The u. S. Had been snooping on them, too. For weeks. And the National Lead. While europe responds the u. S. Braces as the Homeland Security chief says today we are in a new phase of terrorism. So what is he doing and what is the administration doing and what is congress doing to try to stop the next blast or siege or some other disaster on american soil . Good afternoon. Im jake tapper. Welcome to the lead. We will begin today with our world lead. As many as 20 terrorist cells and anywhere from 120 to 180 accused terrorists could be ready to strike at any moment according to a western intelligence source. But while these alleged terrorists move in the shadows, today in france germany, belgium, counterterrorism agencies swept in on suspected jihadi units. Already operational inside their borders, they say. In britain, London Police detained an 18yearold girl on suspicion of terrorism offenses. This as in france germany and potentially even ireland, police executed terror arrests o