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What we saw, we were just outside that encampment about an hour after the operation began and already there was an intense exchange of gunfire, a lot of incoming as well from the isis sniper position. and now i'm hearing more gunfire from the direction of the encampment. so this is going to be a long night. ana? >> dan, what kind of helper the syrian forces getting or are they doing this alone? >> they are definitely not alone, ana. they're on the ground u.s., british and french special forces. they are manning artillery positions, mortar positions. in addition to above in the sky there are u....

The dirt mound. that is an israeli sniper position. what you see are the demonstrators trying to get closer to the fence. if they get too close, the israelis open fire. let's roll video from earlier in the day. the black smoke provides for them to get closer. you mentioned the new weapon that the palestinians are using. that i put kites in the air. the tail end, they put a torch. the goal is to get the kite high enough to clear the fence and cut the line and getting it to crash with the goal of starting a fire. one more day of demonstrations out here. one more day turns deadly. melissa? >> mel...

Draw your attention to the burn in the foreground. if you look at the mound you can see a sniper position with a couple snipers at the ready. you see where the violence manifests. a demonstration against israeli and egyptian blockade. and rushing border fence and return to the border homes when israel was formed. that is where you get the conflict. you have israeli forces with rubber bullets and lethal rounds. israeli defense force has an unusual directive for security force, the directive is to shoot the legs of anyone approaching the border fence unless -- any kind of security force directiv...

Stoneman douglas high school make an emotional return to the classroom this morning. they'll object a modified half-day schedule the rest of the week. three victims from the massacre remain hospitalized in fair condition. we are learning the carnage could have been much worse. >> the shooter still had more than half his ammunition remaining when he fled. investigators tell cnn he may have tried to break a window to fire on students as they ran from the building. some kind of sniper position. the hurricane-proof windows did not break, thankfully. florida's legislative session ends next friday m...

48th street, what do you do? do you go into every apartment? do you knock on every door? you know how costly that is? >> yeah. you don't. people used to ask me in the secret service, how do you secure the inauguration parade route when the president gets out and waves? you don't. you have to make big things really small. danny brought up a fantastic point. the idea of an attack from above, an elevated sniper position on a perch, security people consider it but the general public thankfully hadn't had to consider it before. think about the danger of this attack. everything you've been told abou...