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Legal weeds a little bit because you have to be careful how you target some people. keep in mind as you pointed out a couple of the victims ahmed faruq and adam gadahn were american citizens although one had been charged with treason. the way the white house explained it today greta was. this. >> no one was specifically targeted. they were targeting a compound believed to be used by al qaeda. not any specific targeted personnel. that's the way they laid it out. and you can't argue that because we simply don't know what they knew but we can certainly tell you that. ironically or perhaps not so ...

kevin? >> greta, good evening. it was a very somber morning here at the white house listening to the president. i have seen him in a number of different happy and quizive. and as a matter of fact. first time since covering the white house. i noticed that he was really struck very emotional president today talking about the accident that cost the lives of not only an american hostage as you pointed out warren weinstein but also an italian hostage held by al qaeda giovani laporto. the two men were killed in a drone strike carried out by the cia. we're told, greta that happened back in ...

1,000-pound car bomb on him. now that bomb was actually set not to explode. it was planted by fbi agents who have been tracking booker dating back to march of last year. >> what radicalized him? give me his history. >> it's difficult to say. something like holly and i are working to figure out here in the coming days. it's difficult to say. his father, john t. booker senior spoke with the associated press this afternoon and said that the bookers have always been christian and that he is not long his son has been a muslim even let alone one that would seem to be radicalized. >> 2014 h...

1,000-pound car bomb on him. now that bomb was actually set not to explode. it was planted by fbi agents who have been tracking booker dating back to march of last year. >> what radicalized him? give me his history. >> it's difficult to say. something like holly and i are working to figure out here in the coming days. it's difficult to say. his father, john t. booker senior spoke with the associated press this afternoon and said that the bookers have always been christian and that he is not sure how long his son has been a muslim even let alone one that would seem to be radicalized. ...

Frantic parents search for the children. grn reporter jonathan boone joins us from pakistan. jonathan, the taliban has claimed this on their own. >> the pakistani -- claimed responsibility for this. >> what was the motive and why children? >> well, they say it's revenge by the military operations launched by the pakistani army this summer against an area you are probably familiar with. this place called north waziristan which is a sanctuary for the pakistani taliban and al qaeda and all sorts of other groups. the pakistani military finally went in there this summer to clear some of those peopl...