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Recently than france for example. when we saw what happened in london. the last big terror attack in spain was 2004. what is unique about that and why is it significant that this happened in spain? >> we havent seen a major terror attack in spain since the train bombing in 2004. i think whats particularly unique about this, if you look at what the spanish authorities have done over the past several years, theyve done a good job identifying potential terror threats and have arrested several hundr...

Barcelona today, the use of a vehicle to target pedestrians, weve seen a bunch of attacks like this recently. beyond the parallel that a lot of the americans have fresh in their minds today because of the vehicle attack in charlottesville, virginia this weekend. weve seen six vehicle born terrorist attacks in europe in the past year, all with multiple fatalitie fatalities. the attack that stands out similar to the one today is the one that happened in nice, in france when a man plowed a large tr...

Bis but look at this. but watch this. [gunfire] [bleep] get down, get down. [bleep]ment -- [bleep] >> reporter: incredible footage and amateur footage from all of the scenes of the terrorist attacks. and the police saying it is part of a much larger network and they are worried about people being out there.

Our chairmans, james murdoch, for what he said and done. i think its important to acknowledge when the business leaders both here and more generally who are coming together and supporting the anti-defamation league. im proud of fox and what we have done. >> jon: and one of the tragedies here in charlottesville is not always going to be remembered at least in the near term, the coming years perhaps, as the site of this horrific event, when its a very peaceful and beautiful cit city. home to thoma...

Trying to protect civilians. we should thank god we live here in the united states because we do a good job. >> but the last chilling 30 seconds remaining, that difficulty in policing what is a white van one minute, and the next is a vehicle that has brought death and destruction along this beautiful stretch of barcelona. >> youre absolutely right. its one of the great tragedies of these types of terrorist attacks. low barriers to entry. ease of attack, and very hard to stop in an open society. ...

Described both incidents, the one in barcelona, and the one this evening as terrorist attacks or terrorism related. they are not to use the word sell at this point, but you are quite right in your analysis that there are moving parts that it goes beyond the lone actor or a single individual who was radicalized. especially now that the spanish police have made the connection between the explosion in the home where it looks like it was a bomb making factory or may have been a bomb making facility,...

>> bill: secretary of state tillerson giving an update. and word from barcelona, spain an american was killed in the attack. >> regrettably i will open the little session with a little bit not so great news. i want to acknowledge that we have received word and confirmed the death of one american citizen in the terrorist attacks in spain amongst those who have been killed. we are still confirming the injuries and deaths of others, but obviously we express our deepest sympathies to the loved ones ...

The authorities here are trying to unravel what is a complex web of terror. before i goat that, i do want to show you what is happening behind me here. this is really important. lest we forget who is going on here -- what is going on here, this is an ongoing situation, terrorist attacks. people have been killed and injured here in spain over the past 24 hours. and the crowds that are gathering here in plaza catalonia at the top of la ramb rambla, and anyone whos been to barcelona will know the a...

Even terrorist attacks, remember the manilla casino attack. that was nothing to do with them, but said it was them. we have to wait and see, but, certainly, this treated with a great amount of seriousness, horrible loss of life, and, also, very troubling details. the knight before, there was a huge house explosion about a couple hundred kilometers away, and one possibility is that that was explosives involved. might have been trying to build a bomb, several bombs, might have been some kind of ma...

Other. we have the report of explosion in the night before. all of this comes together and looks like a complex attack. its still early and we have too see what the authorities recover. weve seen islamic state media claim responsibility. >> there had been no terrorist attacks in spain since 2004 since the train system attack. they had been doing a very good job of this prevention effort. the fact it now sits spain tells you what? >> it tells us that the perpetrators of this are at least adhering...