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He will join us on his explosive lawsuit. four people have now been arrested in connection with the overdose death of michael k. williams. how they pieced together the final drug sale. ♪ good morning to viewers here in the united states and all around the world. it is thursday, february 3rd. we do have breaking news overnight. u.s. special forces conducting what we're told is a significant counterterror operation in northwest syria. now, up until now, the pentagon has released only few details, except they say in their words it was successful. >> the u.s. has targeted al qaeda and its a ...

"new day" continues right now. all right. good morning to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. it is thursday, february 3rd. we do have breaking news from overnight. u.s. special forces conducted a significant counterterror operation in northwest syria. that's the first video of the operation that we have had a chance to look at just into cnn. and we're getting the first still images from the scene. this shows the aftermath of the mission. you can see the destruction of the structure of the main building there. now, up until this point, the pentagon really hasn't...

>> joebld biden put our forces risk by having no plan to evacuate. we are at risk because the president has been so unbelievably weak. abandoning bagram base will be read in military books for decades as one of the stupidest mistakes ever. >> a retired colonel and former aid to general david petraeus joins me now from columbus, ohio. we saw another counterterrorist strike on sunday. but how much more difficult will that sort of counterterror operation be with no boots on the ground after this coming week? >> i would say darned near, i wouldn't say impossible but you have to launch from far awa...

Repeatedly yesterday, and informing them, you know, that this was coming, not the details, but that something was coming, and not informing the gang of eight, not telling speaker pelosi? >> well, i think one thing that's interesting, russia did -- there was deconfliction and that was required, right, to keep folks safe. but i think what is also interesting, it was actually that head of the sdf did know. that was the one force outside of american leaders who did know and i think that points to the trust and the deep trust that has been borne out between this partner force and the united states....

From london. what more do we know about the search and there has been at least one report of an evacuation, as well, this morning? >> reporter: yes, as we understand it, this is a major counterterror operation undertaken by armed police in the county just outside of london. the evacuation, police say, is a precaution, a pretty wide parameter around the home being searched. about 100 meters, which, of course, leads many that we're speaking to to surmise that this means that this is directly connected to the bomb maker, the suspected bomb maker in this current investigation. that significant arr...