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Cave. but even if the group couldnt make it back to the surface immediately the news of their survival did. was greeted with jubilation by relatives and loved ones some had become increasingly desperate fearing the worst. todays the best day i have been waiting for my son for so many days i thought he only had a fifty percent chance of survival. it was a rescue effort that gripped the country for well over a week as crews battled terrible conditions to wrench all down pools and more flooding it ...

The last two weeks and one day. and the way it worked, according to the rescue commander is one diver put one boy literally underneath him as they went through the submerged sections of that cave. remember, even now its possible there are boys walking or wading or even diving through this absolutely treacherous cave complex. so the divers put each of the boys actually beneath them. this is all happened faster than anyone expected. three hours faster. he now says they have used all the oxygen tan...

Im in good health says each boy after introducing himself by his nickname despite being filmed in the depths of the cave the group seems in high spirits theyve received medical treatment and food their first off to ten days trapped in the dark . their assurances were welcomed by their families gathered on the surface. is that. im so glad my son still alive and safe im speechless. hes the coach im so excited to see him. but the wait continues as rescuers debate how to free that boys. the cave com...

Pete: president trump was cutting the budget of the national endowment for the arts. taxpayer budget, say im paying for this? you can understand. clayton: let us know your thoughts, friends@foxnews.com. sandra: good morning, everybody. turning to your headlines and a fox news alert. three army rangers shot and killed in afghanistan. one other ranger was wounded. the gunman an afghan soldier. the taliban claiming credit for saturdays deadly attack. mike pence spoke about the tragic news. >> when ...

Francona. dan rather who hash to afghanistan 16 times. all of you know so much about this, the context we all need so much tonight. general heart ling, it is a massive bomb. we heard about it. we know this was targeted at a remote area. that were the point. if it were dropped on a city, to give us a sense of how big this is, what would it do? >> well, to a city, erin, and thats why it hasnt been used in the wars in iraq and afghanistan is a lot of combat has been in the cities. it was use agains...

Several major u sisuicide attacn kabul. a u.s. special forces member lost his life over the weekend. u.s. officials said they identified this cave complex as a real critical target but because of its size and how well-defended it was by isis, they felt this massive bomb was the right weapon. >> a bomb so big they used a cargo airplane and a parachute. ryan brown, thank you so much. lets talk a little bit more about the implications of this mega bomb. i have former counterterrorism analyst for ...

This, we do -- we to do joint operations with the united states military. so, yes. >> okay. you do expect more. >> so does this significantly deter isis in afghanistan? or is it more of a signal that theyve sent? >> well, this cave complex is what had been, what were -- were fighting against, in the last week. there was an, a joint operation to clear that area from daesh and what had happened in this cave complex was they had mined it quite heavily with ieds, and the important part was to not ju...

A 9 tomahawk missiles. the guy was really enjoying his moment in the sun a little bit too much? ains 80s the payday? daughter is so adorable. she is cute. she start with this. a fox news alert. three dozen isis militants dead. they were killed when the u.s. unleashed the mother of all bombs. 22,000 pounds of dynamite. pete: it is a show of force heard around the world this morning. our own leland vittert is live from the white house with that. leland, good morning. >> brian, ainsley and pete, go...

There just along the border. this is video of when this bomb was originally tested. you can see the blast radius is about a mile that cloud is going to go about 10,000 feet in the air. and equally important to the fireball here is how it sucks all of the oxygen out of the area where it explodes. so it penetrates down in terms of its killing ability in to a cave complex like the one there in afghanistan that isis had taken over. the "wall street journal" reports that that cave complex was origina...

Year, daesh had intensified its attacks against the afghan people. attacking a hospital and quite recently, just this week, another sued attack that killed five afghan civilians. >> i want to ask you, mr. ambassador, about mohammed karzai, former president who tweet add three-part tweet storm, if you will, that this is brutal and inhumane. he criticized the u.s. for using afghanistan as a testing ground for weaponry. maybe he has a bone to pick with your current president, but whats your reactio...