they didn't want to aalert abdel hamid abaaoud to the fact that they understood him to be on french territory. it's understood that, as i said, two attackers or two suspected attackers have been killed in that apartment. two have been arrested. we don't have any ids on the people who have been killed and we don't know whether salah abdeslam and abdel hamid abaaoud themselves were actually together and hiding in this apartment, but certainly there were a number of people in there because when the police first arrived, there was gun fire coming out of the apartment and there have been exchange of begun fire. the latest was a series of very loud debt nations which we cannot be sure, but they were probably stun grenades have been used possibly to try to end this siege, bearing in mind one or two more suspects could be inside the apartment block >>> as we're looking at the live pictures coming from this neighborhood is the north of the capital in the suburbs, talk us through this neighborhood. what are we looking at on our screens? >> reporter: sandone is one of the - anyone who follows french new

very aalert, very aggressive and responding to anyone who seeks to approach the cordon. inside, obviously, there's specially trained anti terrorist units, the swot teams who have a lot of experience of neutralizing hostage situations and ending siege situations. as well, the military. in terms of other emergency services, we have seen fear engines, ambulances, the french red cross is standing by as well because, clearly, in a situation like this, in a heavily built-up area where there are neighbors, lots of ordinary people walking around, people trying to go to work, there is always a risk of casualties which is why it is important to have lot of paramedics on hand as well. >>> we should talk about the relevance of where you are because it is near the stade de france where three suicide bombings took place on friday. >> reporter: yes. the raid is actually not far from one of the location that were targeted by the attackers on friday night, the stade de france. the at a tackers-- attackers blue themselves outside the stadium while a football match was underway. it is a se

i was aalert to it. i was aware of it. i was very careful about this.t doesn't mean something couldn't happen below the secretary of defense's office. you can't monitor everything. there is conflict always. i know that. i ask a lot of questions. i know chairman dempsey asks a lot of questions. but this particular issue i'm not aware of it nor did it come up to me. >> chuck hagel, thank you for joining us. appreciate it. don't be a stranger. come back more, please. >>> as isis warns that new york city and washington, d.c., could be next. what are u.s. officials to thwart any attack here? we'll ask the chairman of the house intelligence committee just after the break. ono off-days, or downtime.ason. opportunity is everything you make of it. this winter, take advantage of our season's best offers on the latest generation of cadillacs. the 2016 cadillac ats. get this low-mileage lease from around $269 per month, or purchase with 0% apr financing. and i had a gentleman i wasstop me and ask me ifom, you ki made his dinner.esidents he had lost his wife recentl

a state of high aalert here.ncois hollande the president describing a merciless war he will be waging he met with his top security cabinet. his national defense council, the security council. he met with the defense ministers, interior ministers, heads of police to try to come up with a plan. and it is a plan to go for co-attackers who they feel could very well be out there. accomplices who could very well be out there as well to track them down. as for the people of paris, surfaces can be deceiving. yes, on the surface here in paris, life goes on. i would be remiss to say city is dead, it is not. there are cars. there are are people. but fewer than normal and the message from president hollande is if you don't have to go out, if you don't have to drive around. if you don't have to make a big show of yourself then don't. so a lot more people staying closer to home. traffic we noted was lighter here and a lot of concern about what's to come in the future, guys. >> dark day in the city of light. greg palkot. greg,

a state of high aalert here.hollande the president describing a merciless war he will be waging he met with his top security cabinet. his national defense council, the security council. he met with the defense ministers, interior ministers, heads of police to try to come up with a plan. and it is a plan to go for co-attackers who they feel could very well be out there. accomplices who could very well be out there as well to track them down. as for the people of paris, surfaces can be deceiving. yes, on the surface here in paris, life goes on. i would be remiss to say city is dead, it is not. there are cars. there are are people. but fewer than normal and the message from president hollande is if you don't have to go out, if you don't have to drive around. if you don't have to make a big show of yourself then don't. so a lot more people staying closer to home. traffic we noted was lighter here and a lot of concern about what's to come in the future, guys. >> dark day in the city of light. greg palkot. greg, thank