Terrorist Situations News Today

I am trace gallagher. We are live in jerusalem covering the war in israel. We will continue to cover the war in israel. If you are just joining us at our regular time on fox news at night you are looking at a live picture of lewiston, maine. There is significant Breaking News in the United States tonight. There has been a mass shooting in lewiston, maine which is a city about 26make that 36 miles from Portland Maine in the northeast. Somebody earlier this evening about an hour and 40 minutes ago...

>> in this case, my office will seek a speedy trial so that our evidence can be tested in court and judged by a jury of citizens. >> that was special counsel jack smith back in august, and now hes asking the u.s. supreme court for a speedy ruling on whether presidential immunity protects donald trump from prosecution. also tonight, the u.n. describes the situation in gaza as apocalyptic and on the brink of collapse. for all the death and destruction, how much has hamas been degraded by...

Tones it down. and i hope all leaders do the same thing. >> very quickly -- >> but maybe im not as much of an optimist. i do hope the american people condemn that type of rhetoric. >> governor, very quickly, only because were getting close to running out of time here, you referenced these devices. let me ask you, based on what you know and what law enforcement officials are telling you. were these devices intended to intimidate or were these devices actually intended to go off, do you know? >> y...

Contrast that with the lightning quick speed with the atf when they were able to come in and apprehend the sky. its startling. do you think the fact that he had fake grenades we believe and then didnt kind of go out in a blaze of glory, did not exchange fire with law enforcement officials, does that tell you maybe he wanted to live? what does that tell you, if anything? >> trying to kind of read into that but i would suggest it could be, and weve seen this in other cases where the intent by the ...

A church, the hollywood people attack christians for praying. they are so quick to politicize a mass shooting but all of a sudden theres a terror attack in this country and oh, we cant politicize it at all. chelsea handler. my goodness. she didnt say word on twitter when the new york city terror attack happened and now she is tweeting up a storm when this happens. you also have the fact that she says all republicans are to blame when theres a mass shooting. well, when a muslim kills a bunch of c...

This year. tammy leitner has more. what do visitors need to know? >> reporter: the entire stretch of the parade route, two and a half miles, will be closed. there will be heavy security. 3,000 new york police officers. many are specially trained to deal with terrorist situations. 3.5 million people will show up tomorrow. this is the big reveal. to see balloons like this one. this is a new one. charlie brown. there are about 50 balloons out there. they could take an hour to inflate. there are 150...

Good morning. >> reporter: carol, this is being investigated as a terror situation. all muslims say, god is great, allah akbar, but its also become an operative phrase in terrorist situations. thats how policeman interpreted it, taking this mans life. on his body they found a cell phone, an isis flag folded up in his pocket and some type of demand note they have yet to release the translation of. thats the word from authorities. the big scare is that he did seem to have have on some type of pouc...

Hostage? >> no way. no way two or three gunmen could have done that. the radisson hotel in bamako is a pretty big hotel and comparable to other big hotels in the world. theres no way two or three gunmen could have that many hostages at this point in time. >> again, the sad reality of where we are right now with these terrorist situations, theres no talking. theres no going in and trying to reason with people to free the hostages. have you to go in as soon as you can, firing. >> right. tactics ha...

Understanding and verified data because right now we -- its a lot of this is single source information. and its very early. we need to be careful with it. >> thank you so much, mr. cox. we also have jim cavanaugh, an nbc and msnbc analyst and atf special agent in charge. hes been involved in a lot of terrorist situations and negotiations in terrorism cases. jim, when you see this kind of a brutal attack, potentially, as the facts seem to be developing in support of, what do you attribute that to...

Knew there was a course down the road. how do you think he would look on the peace process. secretary of state john kerry has been to the region 10 or 11 times to get a deal. what would sharon say about the process. >> it is hard to be prophetic. he said peace is going to come when parties recognize that they must live in two separate states, respecting the right of the others to live in peace. we in israel, we jewish people long, long have been waiting for that day. we just hope the palestinian...