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Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. You just heard the secretary of defense say it, u. S. Military forces are ready to go if and when the president gives the green light for a strike against syria. This would be punishment for that chemical weapons attack last week that left more than 300 syrian civilians dead, many of them women and children. Vice President Biden today became the highest Ranking Administration Official to declare that the assad regime was behind that attack. The Syrian Government denies it. U. N. Inspectors have not...

State. They released this video today. They have beheaded Steven Sotloff. This video has a title the second message to america and appears to show the brutal execution of the 31yearold journalist. We need to be clear here, as were getting new information at this point, the pentagon is not confirming any reports on Steven Sotloff. Secretary rear admiral john kirby was asked about that and this is his response. Weve all seen press reporting about the potential murder by isil of mr. Sotloff. I dont have anything to confirm it today. Obviously were monitoring it as best we can. And our thoughts an...

Because the only other thing isis does better than killing is stealing. Ebola is a virus and one of the cruelest ways to die. A Health Catastrophe if ebola is not stopped. Welcome to the lead, im jim sciutto filling in for jake tapper. We begin with the world lead. The u. S. Has put a ton of faith into this man for taking on isis terrorists but today, the brandnew Prime Minister casually uncovered this story. That his government uncovered a plot that isis was going to attack a subway in london. A senior white house source says that the Prime Minister didnt even bring it up in meetings with sec...

Secretary chuck hagel following new threats by al qaeda kidnappers to kill the american journalist today if their demands were not met. The 30 minute raid began at about 5 00 p. M. Eastern last night when osprey aircraft carrying 40 American Special forces touched down in yemen, 10 kilometers away from the spot that somers and a South African teacher named pierre corky were being held. The American Team walked towards the hostages but spotted from 100 meters away. Officials believe that is when the hostages were shot. The American Team continued moving in. They loaded the wounded american and ...

Axelrod good evening. Im jim axelrod. For the second time in 10 days, u. S. Special forces attempted to save an american journalist who was being held by an Al Qaeda Group in yemen. This attempt early this morning ended tragically in the death of 33yearold luke somers and another hostage, a 56yearold South African named pierre korkie. The u. S. Government says the two men were shot by their captors during the raid which was undertaken, according to government officials, because of intelligence that somers life was in imminent danger. Heres david martin. Reporter the deadline by which al qaeda ...