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From russia, live picture of moscow where officials are tightening security across the city telling people to stay home because of counterterrorism activity there. vladimir putin mobilizing troops, vowing to put down what he calls an armed rebellion happening right now. as mercenary troops, they are rapidly advancing towards moscow it seems after seizing control of a key military base in the south of russia. joining us now is nbc's matt bogner in london. matt, russia has been watching that timeline, this pictures coming out of moscow because of what is happened, what can you tell us about what...

According to palestinian ministry of health. details of what happened is being worked out. israeli military says they were in the area to conduct counterterrorism activity and came under massive fire when gunmen shot toward their forces and hurled explosive devices. al jazeera was saying she was shot by israeli forces. and israeli defense forces say they're investigating the situation and looking into the possibility that the journalists were hit by palestinian gunmen. this is a developing story but tragic news that journalist was shot and killed on assignment in the west bank. >> what story w...

Most of the world is learning to live with covid. but in china, no case is tolerated no matter the emotional and economic cost. selena wang, cnn, china. israeli forces have arrested two palestinians suspected of killing an israeli guard late friday night. that makes four palestinians detained in connection with the attack. the militant group al asqa brigades claimed responsibility. the shooting comes amid rising violence in the region. the palestinian ministry of health said saturday israeli forces shot and killed a palestinian man in the west bank. the israeli military says it was conductin...

We're concerned about an arms race here. >> general clark, i want to ask you about the other major development overnight. cnn has learned the united states is going to withdraw a significant amount of personnel from afghanistan. "the washington post" reporting the united states will engage in a draw down beginning stages soon of coming to an agreement with the taliban on a troop draw down in afghanistan which can bring u.s. forces there down to 8,000 or 9,000. the significance there. is this is the dbeginning of th end of the u.s. presence in afghanistan? >> well, i think it's the beginning of...

Clandestine strike of president trump's presidency. this morning multiple military and intelligence officials tell nbc news a top secret target was the real reason for the u.s. military operation last week in yemen. his name, qassim al-rimi, considered the third most dangerous terrorist in the world. the mission -- capture or kill him. >> it is a successful operation by all standards. >> reporter: today we know the high-stakes plan was not a success. he is alive according to multiple officials, who also confirmed, al-rimi released a recording taunting president trump on sunday. "the fool of th...