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A communist commando unit, probably viet cong, has slipped into saigon and dug itself beneath this american bridge over the saigon river. above them south vietnamese helicopter gunships circle and fling down their salvo rockets. soldiers behind me are firing at viet cong units who are 500 yards away, no more. this is the closest the fighting has ever come in saigon since the communist offensive in 1968. reporting from abc news, saigon. >> now there are reports that the communists have the city w...

A commando unit has slipped into saigon and above them, south vietnamese gun ships circle. so does mind them 500 yards away. this is the closest the fighting has ever come to saigon since the communist offensive in 1968. >> now there are reports that the communists have the cities on raid. >> many felt a serious obligation to vietnamese who they had worked with and knew. >> my family, i had maybe one

Came forward with 30 car bombs in dropped entire city blocks. one commando unit was destroyed by those. they say some of those car bombings were as large as the oklahoma city bombing. we could have stopped the car bombing with effective air power or anti-tank weapons which weve now rushing fwoo into those forces. why werent they there before? this is about strengthening the hand on the ground. its not about bringing u.s. combat troops. get the iraqis what they need. >> at least operational comma...

When an israeli commando unit went in for about half an hour and did what they said they had to do and got out. you know, as far as the prime minister of israel is concerned, very interesting the politics here, jake. hes getting a lot more criticized, a lot more hammered are from his own right wing base than he is from his left wing base. in fact, the opposition labor party leader isaac herzog spoke with me earlier today and basically endorsed netanyahus military strategy. listen to this. >> i t...

Latest. good morning, david. >> good morning, brit. for the first time since this current got under way, israeli forces crossed the border. early this morning under cover of darkness, a commando unit attacked long-range rocked launchers in gaza city during a fire fight four israeli soldiers were wounded. this all happened only hours after militants fired a barrage of rockets into central israel. residents of tel aviv in the surrounding area much of saturday night were racing to bomb shelters ham...

The rockets toward israel this morning. lets go to david lee miller with more. >> reporter: army forces have entered ghana. a commando unit went down through the long range missile attacks overnight. among the targets, the home of the hamas police chief. at least 21 people were killed. many of the injured were reportedly leaving a nearby mosque. israel says the death toll so

David lee miller is on the border with the latest. david, good morning. >> for the first time since the current got frequent the military have crossed into gaza, a commando unit under darkness attacked long-range rocket launchers during a firefight when four israeli soldiers were wounds hours after militants fired rockets into central israel. residents were racing to bomb shelters because of an impending attack. there were a barrage of attacks in israel. there were no injuries. >> israel overnig...

To really target hamas and damage its capabilities to send out more rockets, rocket terrorism as israel puts it. this is what operation protective edge looks like as it it enters its third day. a hamas commando unit tries to enter israel from the mediterranean sea. stunning newville video released by israeli defense forces shows the attempted assault ending in a blaze of gun fire as five militants are killed. dozens of militant rockets have been fired at israel today, some as far as 140 kilomete...

Called "the sunday people" that says that this information includes the allegation that the british military was somehow involved in the deaths of princess diana, dodi al fayed and their driver, henri paul, all the way back in 1997. now, "the sunday people" said they had access to a seven-page, handwritten letter by the in-laws of a british special forces sniper. now, this letter was written after the snipers marriage to their daughter broke down. in that letter, they say that this sniper, who r...

Reporting scotland yard is, quote: assessing the relevance and credibility of new information from a letter given to them by the former parents in law of a former soldier. this unnamed soldier believed to have been a member of the elite british special air force commando unit. the letter reportedly claims the soldier boasted that the military was behind the death of princess diana. the royal family not commenting on this latest conspiracy theory. >> this has to be immensely tough on william and ...