But well address all those issues coming up this hour. Isis is claiming the mass execution of at least 250 syrian soldiers, and a have iio povide online appears to prove it. Well bring you that this hour. The sunni militants have torched an oil field in neighboring iraq. Thats on the main road connecting mosul with syria. Look at that cloud there. Kurdish Officials Say the fire is an apparent attempt to disrupt their advance on isis positions. We want to bring you more now on that slaughter of syrian soldiers and the militants capture of Peshmerga Forces in northern iraq. Our anna coren has details for you now. But we have to give you a warning here. The images youre about to see are graphic. Reporter walking hopelessly through the desert, stripped down to their underwear, most with hands firmly behind their head, these syrian soldiers know the horror thats about to unfold. This grainy isis video then shows a pile of bloody bodies. Before the camera swings around to reveal this. An end
[ speaking Foreign Language ]. Gazine office. What you didnt see was the pointblank execution of a Police Officer who was wounded and lying on the ground with his hands up. Our producers on the ground have listened to the tapes and they heard the gunmen say, Charlie Hebdo is dead a reference to the name of the magazine. The gunmen also said they had avenged the Prophet Muhammad and they were also heard saying Allah Al Akbar or god is great. [ speaking Foreign Language ]. A nationwide manhunt in france now under way for the two gunmen and a third person also involved in the attack. A little while ago, we heard this from president obama. The fact that this was in fact on journalists, its an attack on our free press, also underscores that these terrorists fear freedom of speech and freedom of the press. But the one thing im confident about is that the values that we share with the french people our universal belief in the freedom of expression is something that cant be silenced because of
Extending that invitation to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to talk about a run on terrorism without consulting the white house. The administration calling it a departure from protocol. Speaker boehner explaining it this way. I did not talk to congress or the white house they can make their decision on its own. I dont believe im poking anyone in the eye. There is a serious threat that exists in the world and the president last night kind of papere it. Chief correspondent Mike Emmanuel on kwil capitol hill, to be clear it isnt just republicans worried about the negotiations with iran. Right . Gretchen, you are absolutely right. This is not partisan. We are one of the most vocal negotiations is a democratic senator from new jersey. Iran is clearly taking steps that can only be interpreted as provocative. Yet the administration appears willing to excuse away any connection between these developments and signs of irans bad faith and negotiations. There are also republican was express co
A crash of that plane into the alcoh capitol. President obama will observe a Moment Of Silence marking the moment the first plane hit the north tower of the World Trade Center. Bv moving to the Memorial Ceremony at the pentagon across the river where he will speak. Donald trump appeared alongside Rudy Giuliani at ground zero this morning. Hell visit a firehouse later today. Hillary clinton is also at the site of the attacks. She spoke to chris cuomo about visiting ground zero the day after the towers fell. I went the next day, Chuck Schumer and i. We were one of theery few planes in the sky that day. The 12th. And we landed at laguardia. We were on a fema plane. We took a helicopter. And we went over, circled the burning pile. And when we landed, we met up with the governor and the mayor and went walking toward ground zero. And as we moved further south and we saw this curtain of black smoke that was stretched across the island basically, occasionally it would be broken by a firefighte
Is something that the Coalition Said they did not want to have happen. They said its been a very useful thing in terms of deconflicting that air space. Theyve ramped up air operations in syria the past few months against isis. This has been a real area of concern. So, just so folks at home understand the importance of this, its basically intended so that you keep u. S. And russian air assets away from each other so they dont accidentally not necessarily fly into each other, but target each other, et cetera . Thats right. And in addition to aerial encounters because, as we know, the u. S. Has really started striking isis in syria, as theyre moving on raqqa, isis capital. Theyve ramped that operation up. Theres also ground activity. Theres about 1,000 u. S. Troos s on the ground in syria, helping local forces fight isis. There are Russian Troops on the ground, helping assads regime push into rebelcontrolled areas. You really want to make sure you dont have a situation where either warpla