forces attacked two sites in syria. including a command and control center. it comes after dozens of attacks on u.s. forces in the region and as israel s war with hamas intensifies. israeli ground forces battling hamas militants inside gaza city. hospitals at the breaking point. matt gutman on the ground in israel. also, that deadly helicopter crash in the mediterranean sea near cyprus. we just learned five special operations soldiers were killed in a refueling training mission in the middle of the night. why those soldiers were in the area. jay o brien standing by at the white house with late reporting. here at home, the fast moving deadly fire engulfing a new york city apartment building. an entire family killed. more than a dozen hurt. in the west, a massive inferno shutting down a massive portion of a freeway in los angeles. the governor declares a state of emergency, bracing for a nightmare commute that could last for a while. jaclyn lee from the scene in los angel
of san diego on tuesday. the search-and-rescue mission now a recovery operation. one crewmember was rescued after the mh-60 helicopter crashed during a routine flight from the carrier uss abraham lincoln. the navy is investigating the cause of the crash. coming up, taliban fighters are celebrating after taking full control of afghanistan with the departure of the last u.s. troops. but with their history of brutality and harboring terrorists, what happens to afghanistan now? and what happens to the americans and our allies left there? that s next.
mv-22 osprey as well as search and rescue helicopters, mh-60 helicopter and we do have that ship does have the ability to provide small boats and divers on the scene if that was requested by the government. best information so far, do you believe that the 300 unaccounted for, is that still the number or do you think one of the reasons that south korea is not asking for your help because they have accounted for everybody? well, i don t think they have accounted for everybody yet. i think i want to say that the republic of korea has done a great job in their rescue efforts thus far. and they arrived on the scene quickly. and have been working tirelessly to locate the missing passengers so they re doing a superb job. and our forces that we ve been in touch with the on-scene commander and our forces are ready to support if requested. and we are in the vicinity of the area and prepared to support. what s the latest word on how much of the vessel is still