Al qaeda are sweeping through northern iraq. Theyve taken care of the countrys second largest city mosul. They long to a group that attacked the consulate general of turkey in mosul. They seized about 50 people and reportedly forced half a Million People to flee. The militants also battle with Security Forces in other cities, the site of iraqs largest oil refinery. They say military commanders will launch an operation to contain the insurgents and hes calling on iraqis to join the fight. A spokesperson for the u. S. State Department Says secretary of state john kerry discussed the situation. He said u. S. Officials are ready to provide any assistance to the governments of turkey and iraq. The syrian president issued a statement calling them terrorists and he said his government is ready to cooperate rate with iraqi leaders to fight their common enemy. Millions of europeans fear their natural gas could be cut off. They get their supplies from russia but it passes through ukraine. Energy
Away from the scene but the fourth stayed inside holding four people hostages. Tactical units tried to make contact. By 8 30, they were able to get those hostages out. Then 90 minutes later the arrest. You seen the tactical officers clear the building, so theyre confident that there are no more suspects inside the building. At this point the investigators will methodically search the building for any type of weapons or evidence that might be related. Reporter those four hostages were led out, walked away and unharmed. Right now at the Bayview Police station giving a statement to Police Exactly about what went on when they were inside the building. Again, this is considered a grow house, a marijuana grow house. Not a dispensary. A medical marijuana dispensary, as they called it earlier. Police tell me theyre trying to figure out if it was legal or not. Theyre going through the papers. One more thing before we go. Across the street in that yellow building that is actually a homeless shel
Pelley this is our western edition. Today the investigators of that tennessee fire said the fire that swept through the Great Smoky Mountains last week was arson. Two juveniles are charged. 14 people were killed in and around gatlinburg. More than 145 were hurt. 17,000 acres burned. Demarco morgan has the breaking news. Oh, god. Reporter the two juveniles arrested this morning for allegedly starting the fire are tennessee residents, and thats about all officials were able to say about them because they are minors. James dunn is the Sevier County district attorney. All options available to the state when dealing with juveniles are on the table, including the possibility of seeking a transfer of these juveniles to adult criminal court. Reporter hurricaneforce winds and Drought Conditions quickly spread the wildfire into the resort town of gatlinburg, which gets 11 million visitors a year. 14,000 people had to evacuate and more than 1,700 buildings were damaged or destroyed. We were there
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