Six Egyptian Copts reported kidnapped in Libya
Coptic residents in Libya have dwindled for years after several notorious attacks.
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Coptic residents in Libya have dwindled for years after several notorious attacks.
No love lost between these two groups but al qaeda and yemen grow in strength in the country because of all this sectarian tension. they're recruiting greater numbers of sunni tribals. more resources than almost anytime before and the most active group when it comes to plots against the u.s. homeland. they have bomb makers building more and more sophisticated devices to try to target u.s. aviation. >> it's interesting. let's look at the attack in tunisia that occurred two days ago right before this attack in yemen. the two gunmen involved in this attack known to have been involved in this atta...
And tsunami. the numbers are pretty startling. they keep climbing every day. right now the latest official toll, 7500 dead, 11,700 missing, 450,000 still remain in evacuation shelters. the government has been trance fix order the nuclear problem there has been criticism they haven't been addressing the humanitarian side. they are working on that now too. >> jamie: thank you so much greg palkot, live in japan zbloox. >> kelly: we are still awaiting a statement from the president obama. military operation in libya. he is expected to speak at any moment. what was i thinking? t i was stilskating o...
Well will be speaking. >> kelly: we'll look forward to that. meantime, we have a fox news alert -- and that is this. we are expected to hear from president obama shortly on the rapidly unfolding crisis in libya. president is in brazil today addressing a summit of business leaders. when he talks to us we'll be getting it as tape. mike is reporting live. what is the president's message on libya right now? >> it's evolving as things change. but there is new information as the hours go by. we have a heads up from the press secretary that he is going to speak to cameras in approximately half an hou...
If you look at recent history you will see that our planes have logged a lot of miles over libya. 1981 is when he laid claim to the big chunk of the gulf of sidrah. two fighter jets were aggressive and the libyan jets ended up being shot down. five years later the united states navy's sixth fleet sailed over the imaginary line of water calling it the line of death. we sank two ships. 1989 we shot down two more jets to present technicality the john f. kennedy. in between those, president reagan ordered major strikes against libya a few days after a bomb blast in a berlin bomb blast killed peopl...