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Of there safely. we saw that all the way back to the raid that killed osama bin laden in 2011 in pakistan. these are the ways these missions are conducted. short, sharp, lethal, hot, get in, get out, and know for a fact your target is there. thats what they take to the president. the knowledge that they have, the intelligence they have, and they say to a -- any president, look, heres what we can do, here is what the risk may be, do u want to sign off on it. >> barbara, what is the current status...

Today the united states delivering what the white house calls a catastrophic blow to isis. president biden saying u.s. special forces killed an isis leader during an overnight raid at his compound in syria saying a deadly strike sends a message that the u.s. will hunt down terrorists wherever they try to hide. more on how the deadly strike unfolded for cnns oren lieberman from the pentagon. a raid shattering the quiet of the evening. special forces going after the leader of isis. abu bakr al-b...

And well go one-on-one with the member of the biden white house on that raid in syria. plus, what spotify ceo is saying today on cnbc, and why he says he feels good about how the platform is handling the growing misinformation controversy. thats later in the show. he grog misinformation controversy thats later in the show gonna be much longer? its gonna be a minute, minute. hey derrick, quit playin. derrick!

Northwestern part of syria. this is significant because it showed the united states was willing not just to conduct air strikes against isis, but also take a huge risk and put special operations forces on the ground. going after this senior isis leader. it paid off big time because the isis leader blew himself up, took himself off the battlefield. this is a major win against isis. i think it showcases that the united states is not afraid to use the military power of the united states. this comes...

This was the biggest u.s. counterterrorism mission in syria since the 2019 operation that killed his predecessor, al baghdadi. 13 civilians, including six children were tragically killed in todays raid. asowner lieberman reports, this did not turn out as planned. >> reporter: a u.s. raid shattering the night. they were going after the leader of isis. >> last nights operation took a major terrorist leader off the battlefield and sent a strong message to terrorists around the world. we will come a...

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Enough mosaic of information coming in to give us certainty that this was the right target, that this was the right place the target was at and that we knew last night that he was the right guy. he was there. we were ready to go. it took a long time to get to that point. as you know, intelligence, it varies day to day. sometimes you get more, sometimes you get less. without getting into specifics, i would tell you there was a range of sources that helped us lead to yesterdays raid. >> sandra: ad...

Killed himself in a not too dissimilar raid that took place back in 2019. the president, i expect, will note that no americans were hurt in this operation and will acknowledge there were civilians who were killed here but will surely say, as the white house and officials here have told us now today, that that was due to this terrorist blowing himself up in the action that took place overnight. president biden as you know has been working to try to stabilize that region after his predecessor, don...

Of raids, one that jsoc, joint special operations command, go out, they do kill or capture. its actually capture, then kill. when you get a capture of a leader within a terrorist network, there is always a probability youre going to get some intelligence. when you bomb a facility, you know youre going to get a kill if the individual is in there. but you cant get the intelligence associated with it. so, when youre talking about the leader of, as i said before, potential of a global organization, ...