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Enough. theres those saying wait a minute. two of the individuals were very well-known to intelligence services, both mi 5 and counter terrorism agencies and reported by concerned neighbors to terror hotlines but nothing was done. that has proven to be -- perhaps created that atmosphere youre talking about. people are upset. theyre saying what are you doing? we know the people are here. we cant we stop them from happening before they do? the problem these are very low tech attacks. all they have...

Much longer history and different type of muslim population. but these types of attacks more often by people from within, second generation, it really does feel i think the prime minister is right, theres a shift going on. this might be a new era thats already begun. >> as you say, citizens, second generation sit zens of the country. for law enforcement and when we consider and to kevins reporting talking about these types of asymmetrical attacks that pair dime, from a lone wolf or small cell, h...

That isis is now consistently calling on its followers to carry out attacks where they are rather than travel to syria and iraq. he pointed to the dramatic capture of a terror suspect in september who allegedly planned to bomb the new york city and new jersey focus on soft targets including transit systems before he was shot by police and captured. >> we saw this with, you know, the new york bomber whose guidance came from sheik imnami. weve seen this happen in paris, london, using any means nec...

Two people were stabbed, i believe one fatally, on a tel aviv beach. given that, youre talking them low tech attacks what needs to be considered knowing the gunman is still out there as far as releasing information that may not tip this person off in knowing how theyre trying to go about capturing him? >> i just think its systemic police work and counterterrorism. theres tremendous authority in expertise ton this one. i suspect that within the next several hours theres a reasonable chance that e...

Recent weeks. most /97?armed with just basic knives. they are very low tech attacks. according to israeli police and officials, these are not coordinated attack despite the widespread anger. these are individual attacks, police are calling them lone wolf which makes them very, very difficult to stop the tensions here really began several month ago over fight to access to the compound between israelis and palestinians. jewish groups here have pushed for more access to that holy site which is holy...

Most /97?armed with just basic knives. they are very low tech attacks. according to israeli police and officials, these are not coordinated attack despite the widespread anger. these are individual attacks, police are calling them lone wolf which makes them very, very difficult to stop the tensions here really began several month ago over fight to access to the compound between israelis and palestinians. jewish groups here have pushed for more access to that holy site which is holy to both jews ...

Stove piping issues that pre-dated 9/11. i think we have fixed a lot of those problems. what we may see here in a way a more striking conclusion, that is that in a free and open society even when you do everything right, you still may not be able to prevent a group of people willing to kill themselves using relatively low tech means. >> so much more comforting to say, if we just connected the dots we could have figured this out. >> exactly. but i think we might do a disservice to the american pe...

The whole community, the whole intel community. >> right. youve got a guy in your city, et cetera, et cetera. >> i dont think weve seen any stove piping issues that pre-dated 9/11. i think we have fixed a lot of those problems. what we may see here in a way a more striking conclusion, that is that in a free and open society even when you do everything right, you still may not be able to prevent a group of people willing to kill themselves using relatively low tech means. >> so much more comforti...

All of the intercepts and the planning that goes into an attack like this. youre not talking about a difficult bomb -- creation of a bomb or transport of a bomb. >> thats exactly right, andrea. obviously the intelligence community in all of these nations would like to identify the bad people before they become violent. if theyre not communicating with anyone, if theyre not looking for precursor chemicals to create explosives or in a country like spain, not going to the black market to obtain fir...

Attacker. the interior minister said they think he acted a loelone, but theyre going to be investigating that. >> we know some of these terrorists have been inspired by various terror groups who have told them if you dont have a gun, get a knife. if you dont have a knife, get a hammer. you dont have a hammer, get a car. this seems to be potentially one of those incidents. has anyone yet claimed responsibility? >> not to this point. but i think thats going to be one of the things theyll be lookin...