World Oct 23 The top U.S. military commander has promised answers about the Niger attack. Here’s what we know so far By PBS News Hour
World Mar 09 Watch 3:11 News Wrap: Special forces capture Islamic State chemical weapons chief In our news wrap Wednesday, U.S. special forces captured the Islamic State group’s chemical weapons chief in a raid in northern Iraq last month, while recent follow-up airstrikes destroyed IS chemical facilities. Also, U.S. and Somali forces are reported to… By PBS News Hour
World Oct 30 U.S. to send small number of special forces to Syria The White House has approved deploying up to 50 special forces to northern Syria to help fighters combat the Islamic State group, a spokesman said Friday. By Larisa Epatko
Nation Feb 24 Watch 4:34 News Wrap: DOJ declines to charge George Zimmerman In our news wrap Tuesday, the Justice Department announced that they found insufficient evidence to charge George Zimmerman for the death of Trayvon Martin in a civil rights case. Also, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert McDonald apologized for falsely claiming… By PBS News Hour
World Dec 07 Watch 4:14 Why did the raid in Yemen to rescue Luke Somers go so wrong? U.S. special forces tried to rescue photojournalist Luke Somers from al-Qaida militants on Saturday, but the kidnappers shot Somers and another hostage, South African teacher Pierre Korkie, before the soldiers could get to them. Both hostages died. Adam Entous of… By PBS News Hour
Jun 17 Watch Why did it take so long to capture key Benghazi suspect? By PBS News Hour U.S. special forces, with the help of the FBI, apprehended Abu Khattala, one of the suspected ring leaders of the 2012 embassy attack in Benghazi, Libya. Khattala is the first accused perpetrator of the attacks to be taken into U.S. Continue watching