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Attack came from first lady melania trump who said prayers to barcelona and a few hours later after more details of the tragedy had come out donald trump offered his condolences and supports weing the united states condemns the terror attack in barcelona and will do whatever is necessary to help. be tough and strong, we love you. vice president mike pence is wrapping up his trip to latin america echoing sentiments from panama where he also we should this mornings weather would be terrorists. >> ...

Spain, this is extremely busy not only for spain but barcelona. lots of tourists are here and this was a real attack trying to target the spanish tourism industry and shake the confidence of the spanish authorities here. it does appear from what we are seeing from isis related accounts claiming responsibility. heather: since you are on the ground and just landed what is the security situation like at the airport, metro stations were all closed down in that area where the incident happened? >> re...

Locations us citizens should exercise additional vigilance. the cia warned police in barcelona of a possible terror bulls-eye on las ramblas, the site of yesterday after the attacks. rob: an incredible story of survival. a man escapes death by crazed isis terrorists for the second time this year. heather: chris pauli says he was steps away from the barcelona van attack months after he walked away from a concert bombing in manchester, england. >> cant believe we are in the same place is another t...

Heather: thank you. isis claiming responsibility for the so-called soft target attack. what are we doing? what can we possibly do in the united states to protect against similar threats? joining us is army veteran doctor darren porter. thank you for joining us. you heard this unfolding last night and overnight and this makes us think of soft targets in the united states. is there anything we can do to avoid this happening here? >> absolutely. one of the things is a place like new york city, we s...

Foot, two people have been arrested who were thought to hire the van, he claims the documents were stolen but the street is reopened under the close watch of spanish police but far from businesses usual, a huge anti-terror operation underway and a manhunt for the driver of that white fan, interesting to note that isis chain is claimed response ability for these attacks. >> very quickly they claimed responsibility. heres what we know about the barcelona suspects, three people in custody, police a...

About this statement from the state department on spains open borders, a statement that came before this attack, its western european neighbors allow possible terror groups to enter and exit the country with anonymity. >> no doubt when you look at statistics and polling of the exodus of refugees show 20% sympathy with isis, having said that you will find one of these attackers that was born in spain and most of the attackers are radicalized on our homeland but also having said that we dont want ...

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Again. the latest attack echoing several other truck massacres, an idea highlighted by al qaeda several years ago. last summer a terrorist rammed a truck through crowds celebrating bastille day killing 86 people including three americans. months later a driver plowed through a christmas market claiming 11 lives and just weeks ago three attackers crashed into people on the london bridge before launching a deadly stabbing massacre forming -- killing michael waltz. these attacks are hard to see com...

Helped the situation in barcelona and surrounding areas. heather heyer rob: this was all rather large cell. a number of people have been detained and the number of people killed so this is a big sell sitting in a place like spain which they are talking about after what happened in 2003 with the madrid train bombings the happened in 2004. this is a country under a lot of surveillance. a lot of surveillance there. heather: was obvious to me, they were very quick, isis was, to claim responsibility ...

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