Griffin with our report. Reporter at 7 32 p. M. Local time in afghanistan, drop gbu43, a 21,000 pound bomb known as the mother of all bombs, or massive ordinance air blast. We targeted a system of tunnels and caves that isis fighters used to move around freely, United States takes the fight against isis very seriously. We must deny them operational space, when key about. Reporter president said that top general in afghanistan did not need to ask permission to conduct the strike. We have given them total authorization, that is why they have been so successful, you look at what happened over la 8 weeks compare to what happened over the last 8 years, you wilsee there is a tremendous difference. Reporter former green beret say this is a dramatic shift in how the military being used. Our diplomats are now emboldened, when they come to table they can speak with authorities of u. S. Military behind them, and our opponent and allies know that we have political will to use it. Reporter target o
Griffin with our report. Reporter at 7 32 p. M. Local time in afghanistan, drop gbu43, a 21,000 pound bomb known as the mother of all bombs, or massive ordinance air blast. We targeted a system of tunnels and caves that isis fighters used to move around freely, United States takes the fight against isis very seriously. We must deny them operational space, when key about. Reporter president said that top general in afghanistan did not need to ask permission to conduct the strike. We have given them total authorization, that is why they have been so successful, you look at what happened over la 8 weeks compare to what happened over the last 8 years, you wilsee there is a tremendous difference. Reporter former green beret say this is a dramatic shift in how the military being used. Our diplomats are now emboldened, when they come to table they can speak with authorities of u. S. Military behind them, and our opponent and allies know that we have political will to use it. Reporter target o
Griffin with our report. Reporter at 7 32 p. M. Local time in afghanistan, drop gbu43, a 21,000 pound bomb known as the mother of all bombs, or massive ordinance air blast. We targeted a system of tunnels and caves that isis fighters used to move around freely, United States takes the fight against isis very seriously. We must deny them operational space, when key about. Reporter president said that top general in afghanistan did not need to ask permission to conduct the strike. We have given them total authorization, that is why they have been so successful, you look at what happened over la 8 weeks compare to what happened over the last 8 years, you wilsee there is a tremendous difference. Reporter former green beret say this is a dramatic shift in how the military being used. Our diplomats are now emboldened, when they come to table they can speak with authorities of u. S. Military behind them, and our opponent and allies know that we have political will to use it. Reporter target o
Big important event this weekend. Uhoh. What kim jongun may have for his Biggest National holiday. That has the u. S. And japan on high alert. There is unusual twist. How north koreas defiance may have a positive impact on the u. S. Coal industry. Well explain that one. You will like it. It is a good one. David there was the huge bomb, bigger other than nuclear that was sent to afghanistan. Stocks tumbled on the news of the bombing. We had it for years. We never used until today. The dow ending down about 137 points. This is down for the week. Lets go straight to Ashley Webster at the new york stock exchange. Ashley, what caused the lateday selloff. Ashley it is interesting, david. I think that was pretty much expected going into the session today, the last one before the long weekend. There was a belief i think you could say there would be some sort of a selloff late in the afternoon. People, investors taking money off the table before they head off to enjoy three days of r r. We saw
Isil does not pose an existential threat to us. Our homeland has never been more protected. Their ability to have a safe haven from which to gather resources, people and plan and plot increases hair ability to mount an attack against our homeland. Our goal has been first to contain and we have contained. We have not contained isis. We have made significant progress. The campaign is firing on all sill indir. Because of that i feel more pressure than before. Our efforts have not reduced the groups terrorism capability and global reach. Liz the mother of all bombs unleashed in afghanistan, and signaling a Trump Campaign promise and action. We have a president all he does is campaign. Shouldnt he be back trying to get jobs and work on isis, and maybe not giving a fourmonth notice we are going into isil to attack them. We are going to get rid of isis and we are going to attack them and get rid of them fast. All we need is leadership at the top level. You understand what i mean. We need chan