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Has emerged within the last week that illustrates some of these tactics that show evidence of inskrimant bombing. these are the so-called barrel bombs that the assad regime has been using against its own population for more than a year. you can see in this video how syrian regime solderess have these crude barrel-like explosive devices. they light the fuses with cigarettes that theyre smoking and then drop them from incredible heights on to population centers far below. and weve been hearing fro...

Specifically isis put up flags in southwest of baghdad. theyve been hitching with multiple e.i.d.s, improsized explosive devices. theyve been going to central syria. palmyra. this is interesting. according to my sources very high up in the u.k. ministry of defense. u.k. and u.s. forces have been operating over a year. not just operating on the tactical side but also been training with the ypg. the kurdish rebels within syria and theyve been also just sort of expanding the fight, if you like, wit...

Al asiri. asiri and terrorists trained under him will improve designs of new explosive devices, such as shoe bombs that could fool screening systems. the threat has grown all the more severe as chaos in syria and iraq has created a safe haven from terror groups to train, plot and recruit westerners to join their fight. >> allowing them to pool up in syria, to have safe haven, the size of indiana, syria and iraq. i mean al qaeda minded individuals that now have an army, that is as dangerous a tim...

Could be thwarted by our current security systems. >> officials tell cnn there is no imminent threat or blot. the department of homeland security is working to address the new plot. >> the department of homeland security is regularly reviewing our security procedures to adapt to the threat that we -- that is faced by our transportation system. as advisories are required to adequately inform the traveling public, well make those announcements. >> peter king discussed the threat on abcs this week....

A concern. >> this is the man believed to be behind the threat. in recent months u.s. officials warned a siri and trained terrorist trained under him were improving designs of new explosive devices, such as shoe bombs, that could fool screening systems. the threat has grown all the more severe as chaos in syria and iraq has created a safe haven for terror groups to train, plot and recruit westerners to join their flight flight. >> allowing them to pool up in syria, allowing them to have safe hav...

The natural heat from the suspects body making a near perfect outline through thermal imaging despite the tarp that covers him. he is lying on his back, his head to the right, feet to the left. then a flash. a bang. police toss a stun grenade meant to confuse the suspect. then another. followed by a third. and then, watch, at first motionless, we see for the fst time, video as the 19-year-old raises his head, his upper body. >> he is moving. flailing about. quite a bit of movement. >> reporter: ...

He was on the radar screen. and somehow he got off the radar screen and traveled overseas. to one of the most dangerous parts of the world. >> reporter: authorities say once the federal charges are filed they will likely include counts that call for the death penalty but final decision on whether to seek the death penalty will be up to attorney general eric holder. brian ross, abc news, boston. a bit more now about the infrared images frida nights dramtu. otal of three stunun grenade tenade as...

But i just saw it. i slammed my door shut and locked it. >> now, police say they suspect that the gunman, the suspect in this case, james oliver, was actually trying to lure students out of their rooms there in the early morning hours with that fire alarm. but something changed his plan, apparently. and the police officers also released video of from a -- from the helmet of one of the police officers going inside the room. it shows them going inside the room where the suspect was. this could be ...

Explosive devices found in a dorm room which a university spokesperson says is also the scene of an apparent suicide. >> when our police were in route to the tower they received a 911 call for a subject with a gun. when they arrived they found a subject dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. and when they were working the scene they discovered, in addition to the handgun, they discovered assault weapons, and then impro-sized explosive devices. >> so, what we do know is that the victim...

Undercover agent got through two security screenings including one that involved the patdown. trace gallagher with the news life for us tonight. how did this go down? >> you know tsa has what it calls a red team. they are four ground cover agents that pose as passengers. this case two had impro-mizeed explosive devices. one was inside a childs doll. there were wires sticking out it was quickly detected. another was underwear bomb that got through the imagine no, maam ter as well magnetometer. ts...