Says the massive bomb was dropped eight hours ago on an isis tunnel and cave complex right there behind me in the nangarhar province, not far from the border with pakistan. We have incredible leaders in the military and incredible military. We are very proud of them. This was another very, very successful mission. Reporter the United States dropped its most powerful conventional bomb in eastern afghanistan today. The bomb, which has never before been used in combat targeted a system of tunnels and caves believed to be used by isis as that terror group moves into territory once known to be occupied by alqaeda. The United States takes the fighting a gains isis very seriously. In order to defeat the group we must deny them operational space, which we did. Reporter known as the mother of all bombs the gbu43 weapon wons veiled in 2003 and weighs 21,000 pounds. It is the largest nonnuclear bomb in the u. S. Arsenal with a blast radius of roughly a mile, designed to explode above ground, kill
Effort. Reporter President Trump touting the amped up approach towards fighting isis something he vowed to do throughout the president ial campaign. If you look at whats happened over the last 8 weeks and compare that to what happened over the last 8 years, you will see theres tremendous difference. Reporter as for how much one of the bombs cost, about 16 Million Dollars and the one just dropped was part of a group that cost 314 Million Dollars to develop. Expensive. Expensive that hit an isis tunnel and what are the capabilities of a bomb hike this. Reporter the point of this one is the tunnel and cave complex gives themi places to hide and its hard to get to the enemy fighters if you are on the ground and you its hard to get from the air as well. What the bomb does is explodes above ground about 6 feet above the ground and sends out the huge shock wave. So anything that is in a mile radius of the explosion its vaporized is what we are hearing and beyond that it will leave people disa
Image what have Authorities Say is the sunken boat. By midday officers drop an orange buoy marking where they believe the boat is resting. The coast guard says the owner of the vessel has agreed to pay a Salvage Company to retrieve it. According to state records, its 34foot motor boat made by silverton yachts. The biggest concern is the fuel aboard. Once its recovered police will continue to see if the boat was overloaded and if the boat had enough life jackets for everyone. One boat captain who responded to the saturday emergency in the water raised immediate concern. Honestly, i think it was overloaded. It was top heavy and a lot of people on a small boat. Reporter the boat went down just after the blue angels finished their air show. Lets put this one like right up against my window. Reporter mitch was hosting a party near pier 45 and says there was a bit of a traffic jam in the water. They travel right alongside the jetty there. Thats their lane. Thats their highway, and theres doz
After exposing and touching himself the woman says he led her to a back room through her on a mattress and forced her into oral sex. A story that is similar to hers. He tried to take me in the back room and i wouldnt allow it. Security cameras inside the business could have capture the incident but according to police he turned them off for the short term the woman was inside. He would do the same thing well she was workg. Tonight she plans to go to police with her story and hopes her former boss isnt allowed to do this to more women. We tried to speak with the man and his wife who was the co owner of tender touch transport Service Neither one of them will speak with us on camera. Clifton french, abc action news. The reward is growing for a hitandrun crash that killed another and injured a a new perspective for getting on the crash. Reporter i am outside the Lakeland Regional Medical Center where a deputy is in the intensive care unit in rough shape several broken bones and is expected
Possible. Clintons campaign aggressively targeting deep red arizona too. We think well win michigan. We think well win wisconsin. Arizona is a tossup state. Thats a state that mitt romney won by 9 points. Step back. Reporter the Clinton Campaign spent the weekend demanding more in was from fbi director james comey whose cryptic letter to congress has been followed by a host of leaks but no further official statement from the fbi. I think what hillary and what our supporters have decided is there may distracted. Reporter in ohio today, clinton addressed the email issue directly. Hoping to put it behind her. As ive said, im not making excuses. Ive said it was a mistake and i regret it. Now they apparently want to look at emails of one of my staffers, and by all means they should look at them. I am sure they will reach the same conclusion they did when they looked at my emails for there is no case here. Not the closing message the Clinton Campaign wants to be giving. Early polling shows t