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Anti-aircraft fire. those planes carried out their mission but one of those planes did crash. now, the working assumption is it was shot down. although the israeli military hasn't confirmed that yet. in retaliation, they launched another series of raids inside syria. 12 targets. 8 of them syrian. 4 of them iranian according to the israeli military. they're also going after anti-aircraft batteries. the kind of batteries that did target those planes. also, we're talking to israeli officials and asked them last time an israeli jet went down, they really had to scratch their heads. it's been decad...

A security source tells cnn the device had a timer on it. >> nearly two dozen passengers injured and taken to area hospitals and none of the injuries at this point thought to be serious or life threatening. and president trump denouncing the terrorists. cnn is live at the scene in london with breaking details. >> reporter: we understand from british security sources that the timer signals the intent of those behind the attack to wreak much greater havoc. their working assumption is -- i am sure you remember the 777 bombings, and the fear they instilled here is not to be underplayed, but imagin...

There was another mission we've now learned about, a ground mission was planned. they had somebody at a location that they believe had the name baghda baghdadi, but that mission was called off because there was too much concern of collateral damage, civilians on the ground. that never happened. there have been drone strikes. right now the working assumption is that he is alive because they haven't found the proof that any of these missions did kill him. the best guess now they say is he's alive and he may be somewhere in the euphrates river valley in western syria. this is now the last big str...

But over the last two years, you have increasingly heard u.s. military commanders and intelligence officials say they are worried about the rapid progress that north korea has been making. and for the last several months, we heard top pentagon officials say that their working assumption is that the north koreans have the whole package, that they can put it all together, that the u.s. military has to plan against that worst case scenario against that worst case assumption. you have to plan like they have it in hand. >> barbarastarr, appreciate that. sarah, what more are we learning more about t...

One thing i would just say is, you know, when i talk to sources at the doj their working assumption whether it's a closed hearing or an open hearing, it's effectively going to be an open hearing because there's likely to be leaks out of that hearing, so they will be working under the assumption whatever he says will likely leak out. now, the interaction that's in question, particularly that comey mentioned in the closed setting, was that the mayflower hotel at a campaign event and regards intercepts that russian ambassador kislyak sent back intercepts apparently boasting about some of his inte...