Were going to get right to the breaking news that is unfolding in the manhunt for the French Brothers suspected of carrying out the paris terror attack. At this very moment a massive operation is under way near is under way near paris, a town outside of paris to capture said and Cherif Kouachi who are surrounded by Police Inside a printing shop. This is happening in a small town dammartinengoele. A mole Industrial Town near Charles De Gaulle airport and 25 miles east of paris. Shots were fired after the men stole a car. Reports of one hostage. Nbc confirming Hostage Negotiators are in talks with the brothers. The deputy mayor said the men told the negotiators quote, we want to die as martyrs. Police have blocked off all entrances to the town which has 8,000 residents. One resident said they are every where, the place is jumping, they blocked the whole zones
off. We have helicopters overhead. The Police Presence sim oppressive. Tworunways at Charles De Gaulle airport are closed and near
Brian Williams examines the days top political stories and current politicalcampaign news. Brian Williams examines the days top political stories and current politicalcampaign news. Elections is something that actually the fcc should be looking into. Theyre preparing for impeachment and theyre trying to win hearts and minds. Ken, they did so, i imagine not being a lawyer but a layperson, at some professional peril. Listen to what mimi rocah said. I suppose it could attract some attention, American Bar Association type stuff. Does the base need that much bolstering that these guys have to dog and pony it across xm radio . Brian, its very much a part of the pr strategy that the president himself has led and set the tone for, and it just shows frankly how far Rudy Giuliani has come from when he first started on the legal team and famously was sort of chastised by donald trump for not having his facts straight on the Stormy Daniels payment, the 130,000 hush payment to Stormy Daniels. Now y
Brothers near Charles De Gaulle airport. Those two hostage situations played out in parallel for hours today in france with the entire nation watching, with global media watching. And then about two hours ago, around noon our time a little after that, as nightfall was happening youre seeing photos on the right of tape im sorry, tape of that moment, there were flash bangs and there was a raid by the gign forces of the French Special forces Tactical Unit into both sites. One after another separated by maybe four or five minutes at the most. The word we have is that the kouachi brothers who are in dammartinengoele near Charles De Gaulle airport. The one hostage was freed. In the case of the market Amedy Coulibaly was killed along with four hostages. Francois hollande moments ago expressing his condolences to the families of those four hostages. Those hostages remain at this moment unnamed. The number of hostages rescued also unknown at this moment although we have this striking dramatic p
According to a french lawmaker they told police they want to die as martyrs. One final point, the incident in which a policewoman was shot on thursday and the attack on Charlie Hebdo offices on wednesday have now been linked by the french prosecutors office. That means both these standoffs as well as the people involved appear to be somehow connected. The question is how will it end. Joining me now is nbc producer chapman bell who just arrived at the scene of this Kosher Grocery standoff. Chapman, good morning, what can you tell us . Good morning, jose. When i arrived, police shifts getting ready, putting on full riot gear helmets and as well as bulletproof vests, armed with rifles, as well as sidearms. They then loaded into vans and moved closer to the scene. Theyve cordoned off the area. In addition to the heavy Police Presence there are helicopters as well earlier. Theres also a heavy ambulance presence. There are several ambulances. They set up a medical tent as well as it looks li
House doing his Daily Briefing answering a question there about the vaccine controversy. But opening of course with breaking news were covering this hour. Isis claiming to have executed and brutally executed a jordanian pilot. A terrorist group has released video that it says shows al kaseasbeh in a cage being burned alive. The president spoke minutes ago at the white house as well as that josh earnest statement. He issued a condemnation of this death and made a statement of solidarity with jordan. You know i just got word of the video that had been released. I dont know the details of the confirmations. But should in fact this video be authentic, its just one more indication of the viciousness and barbarity of this organization. It will redouble the vigilant and determination on part of a Global Coalition to make sure that they are degraded and ultimately defeated and whatever ideology they are operating off of, its bankrupt. Were here to talk about how to make people healthier and ma