movement in the operation to recapture ramadi. over the past several months, the coalition has provided specialized training and equipment including combat engineering techniques like in-stride breaching and bulldozing and munitions like shoulder-fired missiles to stop truck bombs. to the iraqi army and its counterterrorism service units that are now beginning to enter ramadi neighborhoods from multiple directions. in fact, in the last 24 hours, the isf retook the anbar operations center on the northern bank of the euphrates river across from ramadi s city center. this is an important step, but there s still tough fighting ahead. isil has counterattacked several times, but thus far the isf has shown resilience. the united states is prepared to assist the iraqi army with additional unique capabilities to help them finish the job including attack helicopters and
some actions have no justification. hundreds were wounded and 44 people killed and that includes children and an american service member. was there much violent in ka bull. last few weeks it is quiet. but deadly. and the u.n. put out a report before the trio of terror attacks. flagging january through june the deadly attack year since 2009 for civilians. 1600 civilians have been killed in that time frame. this targeted camp integrity and a police academy and the neighborhood and the the truck bomb that took out a city block was one of the biggest truck bombs in kabul ever, julie. thank you very much. an illegal immigrant arrested
ready to put their army plan into action. mcveigh decided the most effective weapon would be a truck bomb. in september 1994, mcveigh and nichols begin stockpiling ammonium nitrate, a fertilizer often used in truck bombs. you combine the ammonium nitrate and fuel and you have an explosive mixture. it s cheap, readily available and not particularly complicated to make. over the next few months, the two men start quietly gathering more components, including racing fuel, explosive charges, and 544 blasting caps they steal from a quarry in marion, kansas. then that december, mcveigh and michael fortier going to oklahoma city to case the murrah building.
colorado. the prosecution presents first and lays out a timeline of events that led up to the bombing. by mid-1994, mcveigh and nichols along with their army friend were ready to put their plan into action. mcveigh decided that the most effective weapon would be a truck bomb. in september 1994, mcveigh and nichols stockpile ammonium nitrate, a fertilizer used in truck bombs. you combine that with a fuel and you have an explosive mixture. it s cheap and readily available and not complicated to make. over the next few months, the two men start gathering more com bo ponents and 544 blasting caps they steal from a quarry in
he had this sense of humor about him. and it just was it was just a pleasure to coach him. sullivan was in the marine for 18 years bean to retire. he survived truck bombs and mortars in one of iraq s war s worst battles. he received two purple hearts. a large american flag hung outside of his brother s bar. staff sergeant david wyatt from arkansas deployed to iraq and afghanistan leaves behind his wife and two small children among six children going sleep tonight without their fathers. to add to the list too a growing list of states governors who have called you mention ad flag that his family has put out for flags to fly at half-staff. on that list tennessee but massachusetts tonight, arkansas. we ve reached out to the white house to see what they will be doing as well.