I have to be ok and you are watching the stream today were going to take you to 1988 was a turbulent time for us around relations the shah of iran was living in the United States hed fled iran in iran american hostages have been grabbed from the u. S. Embassy in tehran and has to take a 2nd we are not giving back these americans until you give us the shah because we want him to stand trial for human rights abuses diplomacy wasnt working so in the midst of this back and forth president carter was president at that time for the United States he essentially and a rescue mission for the hostages into iran that operation was known as operation eagle claw theres now a new documentary about that time lets take a look. I was 20 years old a young marine and i was signed to the United States embassy in tehran iran i had never heard of that country. I hear of thousands of people coming down to the embassy. And they started climbing over the gates. 2 weeks i just sleep with my hands in plastic cup
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And we look at how the Space Tourism industry is finally taking off. First to libya where the United States has carried out air strikes targeting fightersal lined with the socalled Islamic State of iraq and the levant, isil. Libyan Officials Say at least 40 people were killed in the attacks west of the capitol tripoli. The pentagon says the operation hit an isil Training Camp and was aimed at killing a senior tunisian operative. He is accused of helping organize deadly attacks on a museum in tunis and a beach resort in the town of zeus last year. This was a facilitate we had had our eye on for sometime, and we had determined that there were isil fighters and folks in training at this facility, and specifically that he was associated with this facility in particular. And we believed that they posed a threat. Rosiland jordan joins us live from washington, d. C. What more do we know about the target, and the impact of these air strikes in libya . Well, even those peter cook briefed us for
Erica last if you have any thing you need to do any errors yet been done now because later on tonight in the north bank that is when the rain as winter arrived phenacite the heaviest rain is all day friday that will be a complete washout with periods of heavy down for and will catch another break this one for saturday afternoon and sunday evenings before around to arrive the satellite and radar shows most of the activity path to our north this is actually brain that was down and hawaii is move north and is one for is once the slide into the back is once installed on a threat thats when we talk about the heaviest downpour will begin later on tonight in fact we do have a Flash Flood Watch and the fact is is a to Early Saturday Morning. Erica 7 will be effective for the rest of the bay. But not as intense for talk about talk storm drains and upper half would also be a factor with this system test of the 60 mi. Per hour sustained winds between 20 and 30 mi. From our in the entire bay area