Consider this a violation of cuban air space. So cuba had to scramble a jet. We know the u. S. Had scrambled f15 fighter jets. We sent a couple pilots up there just to try to get as close to this small aircraft as they could to see what they could. And what they reportedly saw was the pilot inside of the plane in the cockpit, initially breathing. Then they saw the pilot slumped over. And then they saw frosted windows. We now have sound from one of those f15 fighter jet one of those pilots. This is precisely what he saw. See his chest rising and falling. This is the first time we could see he was actually breathing. And it may be a deal where compensating on how fast they descend he may regain consciousness once the aircraft starts descending for fuel starvation. Let me begin with rene marsh in our coverage here as far as what we know, the location of this plane crash. Rene, what are you learning . Well, brooke, we are getting more information from the faa. We know that as you reset the
The latest development addresses but doesnt fully answer a question we raised last night, why would the president publicize the raids before the fact . Announcing when they were to begin, destroying the element of surprise and potentially jeopardizing operations or even the safety of the people carrying them out. Well the answer is from an operational standpoint there there is no answer. The Senior Administration official describing the president s actions as quote head scratching. However, there is an answer if you view this through the lens of politics and power. Namely the point of the exercise is not Operational Success as such but sowing fear and a chance for the president to prove to his base he is tough on undocumented immigrants. The fear being sown is not among those deported but among families as well pb fear of being broken up, losing a parents ob both parents or spouse. Fear of children being sent to the county facilities ultimately foster care. Keeping him honest, the admi
Brought the worlds number one terrorist leader to justice. Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi is dead. He died after running into dead end tunnel, whimpering and crying and screaming all of the way. He reached the end of the tunnel as our dogs chased him down. He ignited his vest killing himself and three children. But test results gave certain immediate and totally positive identification. It was him. And this is where it happened in northwest syria and close to the border of turkey, and standing by to kick off the coverage we have nbc White House Correspondent hans nichols, and Foreign Correspondent kim kube, and also our Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel. What did you hear about this, hans . It is a terrorist leader who menaced the west so far and the president wanted to paint him as someone who is cowardly and w m whimpering and treated like a dog and even though it is an american dog who saw the final moments of al baghdadi, and this is the visceral descriptions and comments of what happened
The Institute for the Study of War reported that since the start of offensive operations in October 2023, Russian troops have seized 505 square kilometres of Ukraine's territory. Source: Institute for the Study of War (ISW) Details: From 1 January till 28 March this year, Russian troops seized almost 100 square kilometres more than they did in the last three months of 2023.