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Breaking news this hour that u.s. special forces have carried out a raid inside of syria. flying into eastern syria by helicopter to kill a top isis commander. the department of defense says he was involved in isis military matters. its finances and he helped direct the oil and gas operations. special forces xancapturing his wife. we have a report from the pentagon saying he was killed when he engaged u.s. forces as they tried to capture him in eastern syria last night and that u.s. forces managed to capture his wife. they say that she was suspect she s a member of isis and that she quote may have been complicit it what appears to ....
This is humira at work all right. breaking news this hour. that u.s. special forces have carried out a raid inside of syria flying into eastern syria to kill a top isis commander. that word is coming from the u.s. defense department. we are working to get more information on the story to find out what happened there. we will bring you all the additional details on that raid as they become available. again, that word breaking just this hour from the u.s. defense department over a raid carried out inside of syria. while we work on gathering more information, let s catch up on the headlines making news this morning. beginning with the many articles about the fallout since george stephanopoulos apologized for not disclosing donations to the ....
Your fico score powered by experian. fico scores are used in 90% of credit decisions. u.s. special forces kill a top isis leader. all right. thanks for staying with us this busy saturday morning. a lot of breaking news here. amid word from the defense department u.s. special forces have performed a raid that killed a top isis leader named abu say yef. his wife was captured in the same raid. we ll go back to the white house for details on that. we re getting new reporting from richard engel. he reports this was a ....
The army delta force commandos descended on this isis compound in eastern syria in blockack hawk helicopters. they met heavy resistance is gun battle that went on. and delta force commandos killed at least a dozen isis fighters. this was a fight that actually involved hand to hand combat. that s how close they were in proximity inside that compound. in the battle, of course they killed abu sayyaf. isis oil and gas man. he s the guy who not only made the oil flow but the money flow into isis. this could be a serious, serious blow to isis financing. in the preponderanceocess they grabbed his wife. i asked why the wife. i was told the wife is a key principal player and a very important operative inside the isis organization. this battle was so intense, that ....
Defense department it sounds like the intent was capture he and his wife. he engaged with u.s. forces and because of that, he was killed. given what you re telling us about how crucial he was, how integral he was to the isis, how much more value would there have been for the united states if they were able to take him alive? i think it would have been enormous. when you re taking on an entity like isis, of course there s the military dimension, you ve got the foreign fighters who come to be recruited and the wham a mole problem of isis popping up in parts of syria, other parts of iraq. you ve got the propaganda and media elements. the thing that s been important is to shut down their finances. these folks have made, you know $20 million $30 million a year in ransoms. upwards of, you know, who knows hundreds of million dollars in ....