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He was shot and killed nine second after the police came through the door. alex perez with the video tonight. and a warning, it is difficult. >> reporter: tonight, this unsettling body camera video. minneapolis swat team officers using a key to quietly open an apartment door just before 7:00 a.m., then announcing themselves. >> police, search warrant! >> reporter: nine seconds later police encounter a 22-year-old, black man, amir locke, under a blanket on a couch holding a handgun. an officer op...

Do you believe that the administration with sending any sort of message to putin, to russia with that most recent raid by u.s. special forces in syria is any sort of deterrent? >> no, not really, sandra. that operation has been planned since 2019. in 2019 when baghdadi named his successor, he signed the guys death warrant. in 2020, we designated him as a state global terrorist. mike pompeo put a $10 million bounty on his head in 2020. the message were sending to terrorists around the world, you ...

From the president that hes trying to show his administration is in place once again at least domestically to turn the corner after a few bumpy months where we saw a record number of covid cases because of the omicron variant. so they are really ready to do that. now internationally, the white house really touted their success, what they called successful mission after they did a successful raid that killed the top isis leader in syria. the white house took a victory lap on that. but -- theres a...

Of his family with him, just as his predecessor did. president biden monitored the raid from the situation room, like former presidents targeting formerjihadist leaders, getting reports in real time from his top military officials. hajji abdullah took over the islamic state group after its previous leader died in a us raid. hed kept an extremely low profile but was accused of coordinating global terrorist operations. his death is a blow to the group, which had been trying to make a comeback in s...

Busy news morning. the leader of isis, one of the top terrorists for the top terror organizations in the world, one of them, killed during a u.s. special forces operation in northwest syria overnight. he took over the terrorist group following the killing of abu bakr al baghdadi in 2020. this was a complex dangerous raid. all u.s. personnel got out safely. >> this image released by the white house. powerful image showing the president, vice president watching that mission unfold. president biden...

Be the successor, and they believe that could have included his children, perhaps the wife. were working on more of those details now. we know in that detonation, there were civilian kills. the military was on the ground for about two hours. part of that is exploitation of the site. theyll try to go in and gather up anything they can that will teach that, that they can learn about this isis leader and about any isis operations. one of the helicopters when it landed, there was some maintenance is...

Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the united states says it did everything it could to minimise civilian casualties during a raid in syria, in which the leader of the islamic state group was killed. the president said that abu ibrahim al-qurayshi — also known as hajji abdullah — blew himself up, along with four members of his family, as us specialforces approached the building. thirteen people — including children — were killed, but no us casualties were repo...

This relationship? we had a previous guest is that he didnt think that marriage was going to laugh so to speak theres a lot of problems in that relationship. do you see it as a real threat? >> i think theres problems with the relationship i dont think the chinese like the russians they see them as a junior partner and the russians know that. we are creating a situation where this relationship is getting stronger. russia is sending more gas to china and theres more trade going to russia from chin...

Forward with a raid as opposed to an air strike. that was because of the number of civilians who were there on site. those people, that family who was living there on the first floor who was able to get out, that was one of the major factors here. this is something that the u.s. military has come under a lot of attack for -- about lately, and that is civilian casualties in conflict. its something they are very sensitive to, and this is a case where they chose this more dangerous path for the u.s...

Operation in the biden administration so far. but this is months in the making. up to and including the creation of a table top model of the isis leaders house that they apparently used to game out possible scenarios for the raid including the one he reportedly effectuated when he blew himself up rather than be captured. that was the very dramatic news to start the day today. but just in terms of u.s. military and intelligence news, today we also got literally cinematic news from the administrat...