A tribute continues to grow around williams star on the hollywood walk of fame. Well talk to a movie producer who saw firsthand why williams meant so much to so many. Over in iraq, new reports this hour that a helicopter of aid has crashed. There are injuries including a the New York Times paris bureau chief. But thankfully, no fatalities. Also today, u. S. Military forces conduct add drone strike in the country on an isis position. Thousands of the yazidi people are stranded on the mountain trapped by isis fighters. Those that have been able to flee set off on foot for the Syrian Border of all places and the u. S. Issued a warning to iraq Prime Minister Nuri Al Malaki, leave or risk your country losing aid. We believe that the government formation process is critical in terms of sustaining the stability and calm in iraq. And our hope is that mr. Malaki will not stir those waters. Secretary of state john kerry in australia earlier today with some of his harshest words yet. And in west
10 00 a. M. Here in paris. Breaking overnight. New information of a Terror Threat spans four countries. Western intelligence source tells cnn it involves 20 sleeper cells. Police in belgium shattered a cell thursday night in a raid. You see Police Walking by here. Secretary of state john kerry has just come to this location. He is now leaving. Well talk about that in a bit. A raid in the city of verviers. Belgium Officials Say that was one of several raids. In this raid foiled a major attack. Authorities will not say, they do not confirm any link with the raids in belgium and what happened here last week the attacks in paris. The paris attacks did lead to information that perhaps sped up the timing of the antiterror operation in belgium. I want to get the latest from belgium. Journalist chris burnes joins us. Chris, whats the latest. Reporter john you can see over my shoulder how officials have been reacting to this. They accepted up security measures here. Here is a newspaper that say
Supermarket. At least 7 Million People rally rallying in a march on sunday. It is the biggest such gathering in french history. Among the million, 40 World Leaders, including britains Prime Minister and germanys chancellor but not top u. S. Official. The rally was peaceful despite the size. French Police Sources telling cnn that terror sleeper cells were activated over the weekend. In the u. S. Nypd and other Law Enforcement on alert after an isis video rereleased. That calls for followers to rise up and kill officers and civilians. From paris, Cnns Frederik Pleitgen joins us. Fred what a game changer to see the people take to the streets. Something new and amazing happening in that country. Reporter yes, something amazing, christine. Something where you can feel that this nation really is redefining itself and redefining the way it wants society to be organized. Im outside the headquarters of Charlie Hebdo the satirical magazine where 12 people were killed. There are still people comi
Islamists to go to iran and chechnya. The gunmen walked into offices of the satirical magazine charlie edbow. Witnesses say they asked for people by name and divided the men from the men before executing them. 12 were dead by the end of this including two Police Officers. 11 people wounded. Just horrifying details. Outside the building several people captured the gunmens escape on video, thats when they opened fire on a policeman and shot him in the head at pointblank range. Paul merero works in the building. First thing i saw was the doorman, the men that i would see every morning, this grumpy guy that we liked and appreciated. He was lying down and he was dead. He had been shot. They wanted to go inside as quick as possible. He wasnt fast enough to open the door of the building and they shot him. The second thing i saw was the stairways were full of blood and i saw injured people in the stairways. Among them, a friend, a guy i knew for 20 years. Got two bullets in his legs. In each l
Of Homeland Security warns that al qaeda could have a new often undetectible for blowing planes out of the sky. And the pop culture lead. They called him the devil of ra mahdi mahdi. His gun put more fear into the heart of terrorists than most bombs. Now chris kyle the american sniper his story hits the silver screen. It could earn Bradley Cooper an oscar. Well talk to him and chris kyles widow this hour. Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Well start with the world lead and new information about the terrorists who killed 12 at Charlie Hebdoe. In the video, you see and hear the two masked men, cherif and said kouachi in the moments after the massacre at the magazine. The video emerges as another alleged terrorist was april rentded and an Al Qaedalinked group group, the terrorist groups north africa group, promised new attacks in france. Lets get right to cnn chief National Security correspondent in our paris Bureau Following all of this new information for us