where the french military carried out with the help of u.s. targets, hitting islamic state targets and eastern syria near the town of raqqa. the city is open for business. traffic throughout the day. the schools were back in session today. paris wants the world to know that they may have been socked in the face on this moment, but they will not be down for long. we have live team fox coverage throughout the night tonight. on the record willkur÷ take to you belgium. we will take you there in a moment. but, first, our senior correspondent rick lesson that you with me live in paris for more on the investigation. rick, good evening to you. and to you. let s start with what the french government believes right nau is the mastermind for this operation. what do we know? what can we see. abdul hamid abide he is known as belgium s8÷ most notorious i didn t ahead. he had been in syria. he snuck back into belgium.
set off their bomb there s and spark a deadly stampede. you will remember a security guard reportedly cornered one of the bombers before he got in. he blew himself up at the stadium gate. we have team fox coverage this afternoon. steve in paris. first get to rick who is also in paris with breaking news. rick, as people are sitting around looking for their phones they re probably getting alerts from news agencies across america that, in fact, an ambulance has been stopped that that ambulance was filled with bombs. fox news cannot confirm that. we have no credible reports to it. but it s on the phone and worth a mention and reminder we can t confirm it. to rick now for the latest. rick? well, clearly officials, shepard, are taking this threat seriously. this was supposed to be a friendly soccer match between germany and netherlands. the german chancellor were among those scheduled to attend. instead, 90 minutes before kickoff of this soccer match, the stadium was evacuated and
in total there are 404 american troops across the entire continent of africa, a continent several times the size of the united states. team fox coverage continues, jen griffin at the pentagon. i understand some troops were among the americans at the hotel today. that s right. and there were five u.s. military personnel assigned to a u.n. stabilization mission, or the u.s. embassy, who were inside the radisson hotel at the time of the siege. all we re told have been kent for. two american special operators helped the mali special forces and first responders. i m told one special operator was at the hotel, helping move people to a secure location as they exited. another american was in a joint operations center helping coordinate. u.s. troops were not involved in kicking down doors, i m told. at that hotel in mali. they left that to the mali troops. 22 department of defense and u.s. military personnel war in the capital at the time of the incident. the pentagon says they have all been
she s back to single digits after getting a boost from the last debate. those polls confirm that the so-called summer of trump did not end with the season change. now there s word that some establishment republicans who do not like trump at all are set to wage war. the conservative columnist and fox columnist byron orr wrote that the anti-trump critics are coming out of denial. york writes, that doesn t mean republicans have made their peace with a trump victory. on the contrary, some are preparing to do whatever it takes to bring them down, which could lead to an extraordinary scenario in which gop stalwarts go to war to destroy their own party s likely nominee. again, that from byron york today. already the conservative business group, club for growth, takes credit for its attack ads cutting into trump s support in iowa. team fox coverage of the 2016
community college. hurricane joaquin not directly making landfall on the east coast. hello, everyone. i m kelly wright. i m julie banderas. many suffering through joaquin s powerful wind and bracing for flash floods. meanwhile, the u.s. coast guard is resuming its search for a cargo ship that is missing after being caught in the hurricane. on board, 33 crew members including 28 americans, the ship apparently lost contact near the bahamas. we have team fox coverage for you standing by tracking the storm from the fox upstream weather center but first garrett on virginia beach, virginia, with the latest there. i can see the winds are whipping up waves right behind you, garrett. we re in a bit of a lull in the storm picking up the next 12 hours. the major concern all along the