long it takes, no matter where you hide, if you are a threat to our people the united states will find you and take you out. a lot went into the drone strike at a lot may follow from. it will begin tonight with new details on how it all came together, cnn correspondent jim sciutto, one more have you learned about this mission? anderson, remarkable details coming up from a senior administration official tonight that speaks to a months long intelligence operation proceeding the strike from a drone on saturday. we re told that the president was first alerted to al-zawahiri presidents in kabul, start of april this year but that had followed months of u. s. intelligence agencies have been tracking ham, he moved to kabul extensively it seems to stay with friends there, downtown villa. and then over the course of the months, cia and other intel agencies developed patterns of his and his family s behavior with the intention of finding an opportunity to kill al-zawahiri in that ho
Will prevail. For our sake, for your sake, for peace and security in our region and in the world. Mr. President , for the people of israel, theres only one thing better than having a true friend like you standing with us, and that is having you standing in this room. Your visit here is the first visit of an american president in israel at a time of war. It is deeply, deeply moving. It speaks to the depth of your personal commitment to israel. It speaks to the depth of your personal commitment to the future of the jewish people and jewish state. So i know i speak for all the people of israel when i say, thank you, mr. President. Thank you for standing with israel today, tomorrow, and always. That happened in the past hour and a lot has happened in the past 24 hours. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu showing appreciation for President Bidens visit amid the countrys war with hamas. That meeting happening just moments ago kicking off an extremely busy day for the president in Israe
> well, that s a possibility here. again, i m sure all these details, unfortunately are going to come out the next week or so i m sure. whether there was someone on the ground that tipped off cult u.s. intelligence by some ultra this means to look for lance wylie here is presence in kabul, i don t know the details on that, but you ll they have worked in the past and could have been a factor here. i don t know. general clapper, appreciate it. lieutenant general mark hurtling, close award, thank you so much. more to come on the breaking news. including a retired general about the significance of the strike. later, dozens noted from the