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trump says he s going to pay a big price. if he doesn t pay a big price, then he looks weak in the eyes of our allies. so this is the most consequential decision he ll make. he said assad is going to pay a big price. that big price has to include the destruction of his air capability and putting him on the target list. anything less i don t think is a big price. barbara starr is live in the pentagon. barbara, we re about to hear from the white house, but until then, what options are on the table? it starts with getting those coalition leaders on board, the president talking to the british leader and french leader macron. he definitely wants them to be part of any military action. the big question, what targets does the u.s. hit inside syria? if they re going inside the airfield like they did last time, this latest attack was by ....
Donegal, ireland and your ancestor was a fisherman. with blue eyes. just like you. begin your journey at ancestry.com the president today abruptly canceled plans for a trip to south america today. he said he needed to stay home and deal with syria. that caught a lot of white house staff off guard. bossert now the second administrator to quit after being told that john bolton wants to bring in his own team. the president weighing military options after promising the assad regime in syria will pay a big price after using chemical weapons on its own people. he had this advice last hour. ....
He was heading to spain on vacation, but had no hotel reservations or friends there. the fbi said he denied knowing one of the other men, although the fbi said he had been communicating via twitter. in the last two years, the justice department says about 20 americans have tried to either go to syria to join terrorists or send materials to help them. martha raddatz, abc news, washington. a u.s. coast guardsmen is in custody after a deadly attack in massachusetts. police say adrian loya shot two colleagues killing one of the women and wounding the other. loya is accused of torching a car to hamper police planting fake bombs and wounding a police officer. he s ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation. two philadelphia police officers are under arrest after a case of brutality caught on camera. surveillance video shows the two officers attacking najee rivera. this is what he looked like afterwards. ....
Family. the king pointed to the sky, touched his heart an the crowd went wild. back in washington, the dalai lama was visiting and president obama described the islamic state as a brutal, vicious death cult. now no word yet on what jordan hit inside syria. we should learn more about the success of those strikes later on today. a lot of people eager to see what happened there, molly. do we know if the u.s. was involved in the strike yesterday? 21 u.s. aircraft were involved and all in support roles so refuelling and escorting. u.s. officials tell abc news the targets of yesterday s strike were specifically picked for jordan as they requested an expanded role. is this what we can expect to see from jordan maybe in the coming days? we might, t.j. u.s. officials hinted we might see more of this. jordan sees isis as a direct threat. they know they need to focus on this and this week the fight got personal. ....
Those are some of the top stories on this friday, february 6th. announcer: from abc news, this is world news now. all right. we have to start this hour with jordan s air strikes in syria. it follows the killing of a captured jordanian pilot by isis. remember, he was burned alive. jordan said it will go after isis wherever it is, even in to iraq. we get more from abc s molly hunter. molly, good morning. good morning, reena and t.j. jordan threatened an earth-shattering response, and they delivered. look at this picture on jordan s facebook page showing king abdullah dressed and ready for a fight. during daylight hours, f-16s pounded northeast syria. 20 aircraft involved than hit list included a city, the headquarters of the islamic state group. when the jets returned safely, to jordan, they performed a victory lap streaking over the pilot s hometown as king abdullah arrived to visit the morning ....