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>> bill: fox news alert. president trump sending a strong message to north korea deploying an en toir u.s. carrier strike group to the region with ships amid concerns over north koreas continued banned missile tests and nuclear program and the possibility of another test forthcoming. we have the latest from south korea. >> a lot of activity and provocation coming from north korea. as you noted that aircraft carrier carl vincent group steaming towards the waters off of the korean pens inla. destr...

Carrier is there as a direct result of the increasing provocation. >> theres an increasing concern that north korea could make another big military statement soon. what are we looking at, here. >> reporter: its possible to know exactly when. every analyst and expert who follows will tell that theyre prepared to do another missile launch, who knows when, but it could be soon and theyre also making preparations for another nuclear test, that observation is based on the analysis of data gathered by...

Week which might prompt kim jong-un to launch a provocation. >> they have the gathering of the supreme peoples assembly. the real window for a possible window launch could come this saturday. its called the day of the sun. its the most important holiday of the year in north korea. it is the birthday of the founder of north korea, kims grandfather, kim il-sun. >> reporter: a crisis tonight for united airlines showing a bloody passenger being dragged from an overbooked flight. our aviation corresp...

Into syria at the end of last week and understand that this trump presidency is sending the signal to the entire world that its willing to use military force. so, decision was made to move the carrier group into the region, in case there is another north korean provocation. but what about the military utility of a carrier strike group? is it really the asset you need and want? a carrier with its aircraft onboard is not going to be able to do anything about a north korean missile launch. a couple...

Region. >> they tell cnn suddenly the aircraft carrier is another provocation by the u.s., that u.s. national security adviser general h.r. mcmaster is standing by. >> its prudent to do it, isnt it? north korea has been engaged in a pattern of provocative behavior. this is a regime that is now a nuclear capable regime and president trump agreed that that is unacceptable, that what must happen is that denuclearization. so the president has asked us to be prepared to give him a full range of optio...

Flig raish. kim jong-un wants a provocation. he wants to show for internal reasons that hes strong and he wants to continue his nuclear effort. i think what we need to watch is what happened in florida. president and the chinese possibility agreeing on a strategy. i have no reason to believe that something very strong has come out, but possibly for the first time an effort by china and south korea announcing that an increased sanctions, but what we dont know is south korea and china combined, es...

North korea has reacted to u.s. redeployment to the korean peninsula. government officials tell cnn sending the warships is a provocation by the u.s. >> now, this is not an unusual military move. the u.s. often shows off its military force in the region. the trump administration is now defending its decision to send the strike group. >> its prudent to do it, isnt it? north korea has been engaged in a pattern of provocative behavior. this is a road, regime that is now a nuclear capable regime and...

Now, of course, as you mentioned earlier some of these north korean missiles are supposed to be at least a medium range if not an intercontinental have a rye ty so its really a kind of notice that were giving them that says if you continue to develop the missile technology, the rocket technology as well as the nuclear technology, were going to respond to it, so were seeing not only that there is rhetoric about this issue but theres also a lot of force that is backing up the rhetoric that the tru...

>> oh, i think they will -- they absolutely will view it as a provocation and while it may not be unique, it is certainly a statement, right, that we are ja changing our footing militarily and moving the "vincent" back into the korean peninsula. that combined with the strike in syria, combined with at least news reports that president trump is getting briefed on a variety of options to deal with the north korea problem, including going after its leader directly. and the lack of what all of this ...

It was conducting an exercise and this is classified as directly in response to the provocation in the explosion but that was the latest of a series of tests by pyongyang, responses from rex tillerson saying the u.s. would no longer speak of these items. this is an action being take nen response to the provocation. >> what are they hoping to accomplish by this action? >> reporter: well, the military does this from time to time. its a show of force. sometimes theyll have one of their bomber aircr...