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Called unit 450 and is led by this man. three years ago, he was put on the u.s. treasury sanctions list, but so far, he has not been brought to justice. defense officials told us 60 tomahawk missiles relaunch last night. we now know one of those tomahawks failed and likely fell into the sea, about 20 syrian aircraft were destroyed at the airbase. none of the syrian air jets managed to take off an escape before the missiles hit the target. were told there were no russian aircraft at the syrian ai...

And as you heard martha report, any action if taken comes with great risk. obama weighed military action before. now, russians are involved and american troops are there. what are the possible target? and what are the greatest risks? heres brian ross. >> reporter: for the u.s. military tonight, among the options being considered are the very plans the pentagon planned four years ago when a prime target was the specific military unit that guarded and deployed syrias chemical weapons. unit 450, of...

Do these movements of chemical weapons concern you? >> of course it does. its a shell game, basically. assad has played this game a lot over the last several months. if you go back to december, he was moving all this stuff around and there was all these concerns on the part of the administration. not as many people were paying attention back then because we hadnt had the sense of crisis. same thing in may. and the administration in some ways, or at least people talking to the press in washington...

>> of course it does. its a shell game, basically. assad has played this game a lot over the last several months. if you go back to december, he was moving all this stuff around and there was all these concerns on the part of the administration. not as many people were paying attention back then because we hadnt had the sense of crisis. same thing in may. and the administration in some ways or at least people talking to the press in washington have telegraphed all kinds of measures theyre trying...

Diplomatic solution. does this concern you? >> of course it does. its a shell game, basically. assad has played this game a lot over the last several months. if you go back to december, he was moving all this stuff around and there was all these concerns on the part of the administration. not as many people were paying attention back then because we hadnt had the sense of crisis. same thing in may. and the administration in some ways or at least people talking to the press in washington have tel...

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