man, a 30-year-old business owner from uzbekistan allegedly funded some of the efforts. according to the fbi the men had a chilling secondary plan if they were not able to reach syria. if they were not able to go they would seek to acquire weapons here handguns machine gun, and seek to attack very specifically police officers. reporter: according to court documents, he tried to make contact with the terror group in an online chat room last summer to say to shoot obama and then get shot ourselves, will it do? that will strike fear in the eyes of infidels. he allegedly admitted he would harm president barack obama but did not have the means to do so and said if isis ordered him to he would also plant a bomb on coney island in new york city. isis ian line propaganda a growing thread to the u.s. the state department says they re combating about 90,000
caution, haras rafiq, thank you so much for the information. alisyn isis hostage numbers rise sharply in syria. an assyrian human rights group say that isis is holding 262 people hostage. real fears they could be forced into sex slavery or viciously killed. all of this unfolding as clashes intensify between kurdish forces and isis in one town where many of those abductions happened. also breaking overnight, two people killed in a suicide attack outside the iranian embassy in kabul, afghanistan. the taliban claims responsibility for this. police say the target was actually a turkish military convoy turkey s embassy is adjacent to iran s. iranian officials condemn the attack and say no members of their diplomatic staff were injured. new troubling information about u.s./israeli relations, netenyahu accusing the white house and other world powers of rolling over and allowing iran to develop a nuclear bomb.
children and the elderly, had been abducted by isis. now we hear from edward osama edward founder of the syrian human rights network, who is in sweden but has relatives and is in touch with people in the area. he says that that number is 262 people abducted and currently in the hands of isis. now we don t know their fate. there were reports that some of them had been sent to raqqa, which is in north central syria. essentially the capital of the islamic state. and of course as we know in the past oftentimes these people especially the women end up being sold as sex slaves to isis fighters. in addition to that we are hearing that thousands, not the original 700 asyrian christian families have fled villages approximately 11 of them according to osama edward have
isis executioner in many of those beheading videos has been identified. he is identified as a british national. the washington post and bbc say he grew up in west london and travelled to syria in 2012 and joined isis. more details at the top of the hour. that situation feeding into our understanding of what just happened here in new york city. another case of home-grown terror three brooklyn men take noon custody for allegedly aiding isis according federal authorities, two suspects plotted to fly to turkey and cross to syria to fight with isis. if the plot failed. the suspects threatened to bomb coney island and shoot barack obama. isis hostage numbers spiking in syria. a human rights organization say they re holding 262 assyrian
probably greer with you. there s a sentiment out there you said these guys were moron, right? some people are saying exactly how dangerous were they then? look, you have jihad john in syria. i m sure he wasn t dangerous when he was running around london. the problem is these guys get into syria and iraq. they start doing what they re doing, decapitating people learning different military tactics. and they have american passports. they re going to come back here at some point and do what they were doing or doing what they were trained to do there. that s not what we need. they need to stop every one of these people from going, and if we find them coming back we need to make sure that we take them off the streets. bernard kerik, thank you for coming in. i appreciate it. thank you. an activist organization that speaks on behalf of former gitmo detainees is speaking out right now about the man believed to be jihadi john the isis