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Good evening from new york. I am ari melber in for chris hayes. The u. S. Is launching a new American Intervention in iraq and potentially military air strikes. Heres what we know. A mission is under way to provide humanitarian relief for an estimated 40,000 people facing religious persecution, stranded on a mountaintop in Northern Iraq according to u. S. Officials. Today, the president authorized the mission to drop food and water. The help is for those 40,000 yiziti refugees, a minority religi...

Who says those flights could begin at any moment now. That news comes as the Syrian Government says its open to International Help battling isis, including help from the United States. It comes with conditions. All action must be approved by the u. N. Security council and coordinated with damascus. Translator we are ready to cooperate and coordinate with regional countries and the International Community in fighting terrorism following the resolutions of the security council. Now, isis militants...

Also, an allstar gps panel to grade the Obama Administration on how it did with this weeks major challenges, isis, ebola, and an insider attack from lee i dont panetta. Then, why it is that the American Economy is looking up, up, up, but most americans are very down about it. I will explain. And think you know who invented the light bulb . Think again. But first, heres my take. When Television Host bill maher declares on his weekly show that the muslim world has too much in common with isis, and...

There is also a newspaper report saying that they believe this raid averted another Charlie Hebdo style attack in belgium. That is not confirmed at the moment. If it is confirmed that is quite a big deal. It is unclear if this is directly related to Charlie Hebdo attacks in paris and whether or not these suspects had dealings or interactions with attackers out there. That is not clear at the moment. We also know that there were no police officers, no authorities injured during this raid accordin...

Coulibaly the weapons. Right now its unclear if the theres any connection between those weapons, the suspected arms deal enand the the raid in belgium. Joining me now is katy tur. Katy, thanks for joining me. Can you give us more intel on exactly how the raid went down . Well, the Prosecutors Office released few details at this emergency News Conference saying they have still more arrests to do. So they were not going to give us much information. They said when they approached the home the suspe...

Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. If police hadnt acted when they did, theres a good chance we would have been coming on the air tonight to report the latest terrorist attack overseas. Instead police and investigators in belgium say suspected jihadists just back from syria were planning to launch largescale terrorist attacks on police facilities. The attacks were said to be imminent until the plot was busted up toda...

Few hours ago. We heard from witnesses that they heard an explosion that a rapid rapid succession of gun fire. Police say when they approached the home that the suspects immediately opened fire on them using what they are calling war grade weapons. We believe those are high powered assault rifles and machine guns. They opened fire back and are able to neutralize the suspects killing two of them and injuring one. We are told there were a number of other raids going on in belgium at the time about...

Ten days ago. And kurdish fighters told them fighters were trying to infiltrate their defenses. Kurdish source they they inflicted heavy casualties on the militants and even got support from coalition aircraft. For more on the developing situation, lets bring in cnns tim lister, joins us via baby cam from erbil. There have been almost daily attempts by isis to infiltrate toured issue territory kurdish territory. Weve seen this aggressive push which led to close contact fighting. Fighting. S the ...

Reporting tonight, lester holt. Good evening. Tens of millions of people in the eastern half of the country woke up in the danger zone today. That rush of siberian air we were warned of came in with a vengeance. Its led to at least 25 deaths as temperatures have free fallen. In all, 27 states have seen below zero temperatures today. Not the wind chill, the actual temperature. Pelston, michigan, 35. Frankfurt, kentucky, minus 21. Lynchburg, virginia, 11 below. Just some of the eyewatering lows. T...

Pelley this is our western edition. President obama interrupted preparations for tonights state of the Union Address to deal with a breaking development in the persian gulf. Iran seized two small u. S. Navy boats and took 10 crew members into custody. Cbs News National security correspondent david martin is following the story at the pentagon. Ep reporter the two small boats were on route from kuwait to bahrain but ended up on irans farsi island in the persian gulf. U. S. Officials believe the b...