military campaign to recapture all of benghazi has finally paid off.ibyan national army have retaken the central neighborhood from extremist and regained control of the entirety of the country's second city. libya's eastern commander announced the news on tv. >> we declare the city of benghazi has been liberated. it is a victory for national army and dignity over terrorism. it is a triumphant thick three from god almighty. >> local residents poured onto the streets to celebrate. many held the libyan flag. others opted for portraits of the man many here see as their hero. may god bless the general. eternal thanks to the man who went into battle and congratulations on the victory. he launched his operation dignity in may 2014. after that his troops became embroiled in a series of battles with jihadists east of the country. over 5000 of his men were killed. support from egypt, the uae and russia turned the tide in the general's favor. his victory in benghazi could embolden him to set his sights on tripoli. capital has been under the control of the libyan

libyan national army has defeated extremists in benghazi that's according to a re in general six years after the murder of libyan leader moammar gadhafi. and the white house hence it will make good on president trump's campaign promise to ramp up its use of the kuantan of the bay detention facility in cuba that story and much more coming up right now. it's tuesday july eleventh four pm in washington d.c. and sweets and you're watching r t america we begin today in iraq where the recapturing of mosul from the islamic state has come at a really high price as a result of the operation thousands of civilians have either been displaced or lost their lives both human rights watch and amnesty international are scolding iraqi forces in the u.s. for their role in raising the number of civilian deaths there is r t correspondent ashley breaks with more according to amnesty international close to six thousand civilians have lost their lives during the fight to recapture mozote and i'm told we're two thousand and sixteen the iraqi military backed by u.s. forces launched a campaign to recapture the

you reported on benghazi over and over and over again. happened to think ben benghazi was serious issue that needed a lot of reporting -- >> guest: so then, no. >> host: but i could sit here and say, you narrativized benghazi, right. >> guest: sunny guess you can say anything. people did say that. think that was part of -- >> host: what's the differs between benghazi and the over -- i mean, it's all subjective at some point no very subjective. >> guest: i would say the difference with benghazi there's no political or financial motive rooted in the i annihilation of the target. >> host: president obama? i didn't think it went up to president obama mitchell sours on the story were democrats working under the obama administration. so if those had been political sources who had been giving me information on the other side of the scale and that had been cong tme witit, look long and hard at their motivations and you report what you need to report. in this case, these people weren't looking to destroy the president. these were people who suppor

seventh as efforts and sputtered to repeal and replace obamacare and the libyan national army seizes benghazi as the country continues to descend into chaos i'm ed schultz reporting tonight from washington d.c. you're watching r.t. america. good evening friends we start tonight with the media firestorm surrounding the president's son in his meeting with the russian lawyer back in june of two thousand and sixteen opponents of the president think they smell blood in the waters this is the smoking gun and their hunt for a lead in the trial russia connection has left them grasping in legal thin air substance is a thing of the past and mainstream reporting with the story but tonight we are going to give you the facts as we know them donald trump jr met with a russian lawyer in june of two thousand and sixteen perfectly legal the law the lawyer promised to have information damning to hillary clinton's campaign trunk met with the lawyer briefly saw that she had little to offer and left the meeting the lawyer was not a russian agent by her own admission in an n.b.c. interview donald trump jr meanwhil

recently, he declared victory in benghazi, the country's second city.oke to the bbc world service's middle east editor, sebastian ushe. did today represent a breakthrough? they have met, but they have not signed up to an agreement. so this isa signed up to an agreement. so this is a declaration of intent. it is saying, we will not fight each other any more, we will have a ceasefire between ourselves and concentrate oui’ between ourselves and concentrate our military force against the jihadists, the terrorists, and prepare for elections in 2018. they're rock other elements to the declaration, but it was more the sense these two people who seem to be pulling in different directions, particularly mr haftar, who is the strong man of libya. and is seen as the man who could take over libya entirely. so he is both a promising thread, a promise, but the only person who can do with the jihadists and who drove them out of benghazi, but if he keeps going, he might be another dictator. so we deal needs to be done. when you see the number of militia operating in lib

. >> the city of benghazi has been freed from terrorism. the liberation is total. reporter: he is the commander of the self-styled libyan national army. he served under the late dictator muammar gaddafi, and was part of the coup that brought him down in 2011. his forces have gained ground with the backing of egypt and the united arab emirates. france sees him as the main bulwark against the jihadist threat in libya, and has provided intelligence support to him. however, he backs a government in the east and does not recognize the u.n.-backed government in the capital, tripoli. that leader lays out a new political roadmap for the country, including the scheduling of presidential and parliamentary elections in march next year. say he lacks consolidated support within libya. his government of national accord has been struggling to assert its accord since it began work in tripoli in march last year. the men last met in may in abu dhabi, with no result. catherine: this meeting is due to get going in a couple of hours here in paris. we will bring

the self—styled libyan national army is saying it's taken full control of the eastern city of benghazi of fighting against islamist militia. in a televised address, its leader khalifa haftar said libya's second city had been liberated. benghazi was taken over by extremist groups, including some pledging allegiance to the so—called islamic state, in 2014. government supporters in venezuela, some of them armed, have been blocking legislators from leaving the national congress in caracas. during a special session to mark the country's independence day, they burst into the building's interior gardens and attacked several members of congress with sticks. will grant reports. this is the venezuelan parliament on independence day. another step on the country's descent into near anarchy as militias carrying sticks and metal bars stormed the national assembly building. at least four lawmakers were injured including the opposition deputy, left bleeding from a head wound. the opposition—led assembly has been under attack politically from the government of president nicolas maduro for months but no

. >> host: can i not say the same thing about the benghazi reporting? >> guest: >> host: you report on this and i happen to think it is a serious issue that needed a lot of reporting that -- >> guest: [inaudible] >> host: i could say that you -- >> guest: people did say that and that's part of -- >> host: what's the difference between benghazi and the over -- it is all subjective at some point. >> guest: the difference with benghazi as there is no political or financial motive and was rooted in the annihilation of a target in fact -- >> host: obama? >> guest: i didn't know it went up to president obama. my sources on the story of her lifelong democrats barely working for the obama administration. so if those had been political sources who have been getting the information on the other side of the scale and have been coming to me -- you look long and hard at the motivations and report what you need to report in this case they were not looking to destroy the president, these were people who supported the president and supported jewelry clinton so that dif

caribbean as the and i silicic person to think it is so romantic and she needed to do negative it benghazi a newlywed to abandon her child but then later in life you are a little more understanding to see things that happened for a. >> do your books get reviewed?. >> this is not because i oversee everything there is no way i could responsibly do that without a massive conflict of interest when a previous books have been and probably my nose might -- my most negative review was it the times was a useful experience for me as an editor and as a consequence i tried to be careful and respectful of writers so even if the critics did not appreciate the book to make sure we gave it its due even though i'm not currently writing reviews i have always made a point even the most critical negative three view 2.0 what the author did right or did wells you cannot just go after somebody like that. writing a book is hard and then to take into account. >> "the new york times" best seller. >> so the los mechanics from that's and then to have their own beds to sell her responsibly and those that make a remain

benghazi was taken over by extremist groups, including some which pledged allegiance to islamic statesupporters in venezuela, some of them armed, have been blocking legislators from leaving the national congress in caracas. during a special session to mark the country's independence day, they burst into the building's interior gardens and attacked several members of congress with sticks. will 6rant reports. this is the venezuelan parliament on independence day. another step on the country's descent into near anarchy, as militias, known as collectivos, carrying sticks and bars, stormed the national assembly building. at least for lawmakers we re building. at least for lawmakers were injured. —— four. the opposition led assembly has been under attack by the governor to president nicolas maduro four months. but now, it has spilt over into violence. the head of the national assembly condemned the attack in place the blame firmly at the president's door. translation: whoever sees these images from today in the national assembly, it is possible that they will get confused and think we are f

she lied about benghazi, she says she doesn't know anything about incidental actions. i never asked for the unmasking of troubled officials. in no that appears to be a lie. there is potential crimes, trying to make use your office for political unmasking. she better get herself a good criminal defense attorney. >> i can tell you this, i've heard her recent report that she said gender and race had something to do with targeting her. we broke those stories of unmasking. it wasn't based on gender or race. it was based on fact. it showed the obama administration did so in 2015. what we saw was an increase of unmasking. until after the election all the way through december. over 300% increase. so this had nothing to do with race or gender. this has to do with documented fact in obama administration leaks so much that it allowed them to unmask. >> kimberly: this is unbelievable grotesque invasion of privacy. that increase is no coincidence given the timing of when this transpired. it's being investigated that while she was claiming she wants these names unmask for national s

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[laughter] >> but i could say you did that to benghazi?. >> you could say anything and people did. >> is all subjective. >> that the difference with benghazi is there is no political financial notice rooted in the annihilation of targets. i didn't know it went up to president obama actual resources were lifelong democrats working in the obama administration. so those getting information if you look long and hard at the motivation support so in support of hillary clinton and the of motivations to make those claims. >> and writing that throughout the 2016 campaign. looking at donald trump's smears with those accusations. but on and on. but that was the end vice mayor candidate. >> would you really him to the action figure?. >> the unexpected comes from donald trump and that is what you're everybody off. actually it means it'll stick to him the way they stick to everybody else. so those that were promulgated against. and with the child rapists that circulated. barris is a mainstream media on the child rape case. >> but in most cases but in mos

. >> i thought the guy was just getting at the benghazi injustice that everybody knows is a tragedy. tapes and all of this stuff. >> you don't see it could be interpreted as sending her there to be potentially harmed in relation to the 2012in incidentn benghazi? >> no. that is laughable. >> reporter: he didn't know if staffer posted the picture. >>> there are new security measures in place if you ever have to go to the montgomery county council building. as of today there are only two public entries. those entrances at the council headquarters also now have added security. that includes metal detector and x ray for your belongings. >>> and it will cost you more to park. new prices taking effect today. $2.25 an hour and that is if you are on the street. if you are in one of the surface lots it's now $1.50. the garages have increased to $1.25 depending on which of the >>> and when you are towed a ticket can be hundreds. it is a field in need of a major upgrade. nearby residents are saying not so fast. why they are trying to put the brakes on a project to remake their local park. >>> an

she's the one that pushed the video and lied about benghazi on all those sunday talk shows and then bol as well. coming up, antitrump hollywood film maker michael moore is calling for fellow liberals to rise up for the fourth of july to resist republican efforts to repeal and replace obamacare and liberal providences on campuses across the country are attacking president trump. larry elder, charlie hurt and ric grinell will be here as a special edition of "hannity" continues. thanks for the ride around norfolk! and i just wanted to say, geico is proud to have served the military for over 75 years! roger that. captain's waiting to give you a tour of the wisconsin now. could've parked a little bit closer... it's gonna be dark by the time i get there. geico®. proudly serving the military for over 75 years. i've always had that issue with the seeds getting under my denture. super poligrip free. it creates a seal of the dentures in my mouth. just a few dabs is clinically proven to seal out more food particles. try super poligrip free. ♪ >> kimberly: welcome back to this special edit

benghazi, it was clear that that video had nothing to do with it. >> kennedy: amen. >> herman: did theiberal media go back and put a camera and her face and have her defend that? no. they gave her a pass. she is going to be doing a lot of tap dancing on this committee, if she doesn't take the fifth. >> sandra: to actually learn anything? as this going to not go anywhere questioning >> herman: right. we will learn a thing. >> harris: but would you ask your first? >> melissa: i would ask her why she said in march on pbs that she knew nothing about the unmasking and then she came back later and april and she admitted that she had asked for the u.s. identities citizens and these intelligence reports that she did, and fact do it. how is it that she is always changing her story, why did she change her story? i agree, i don't think anything comes of it. people say things, it sounds like -- it looks like a smoking gun to some, to others, they see nothing and then nothing comes out of it. another thing is incredibly frustrating, i think i'm frustrated today. >> harris: i must feel like we need

know, when conservative republican congressman trey gowdy of south carolina, the former head of the benghazi committee, when he complained about the white house non-strategy of drip, drip, drip, this is what he was talking about. so what more do we know about who was in that don jr. meeting? cnn's jessica schneider has the details. >> reporter: another player has emerged in that june 2016 tower meeting between donald trump jr. and russian lawyer natalia veselnitskaya, despite donald trump jr.'s insistence he dismissed everything he knew from the e-mails in that meeting on tuesday. >> as far as you know, this is all of it? >> this is everything. this is everything. >> reporter: today news that russian new york lobbyist akhme akhmetshin said he was also in the meeting. it included rob goldstone, campaign chairman paul manafort and jared kushner, who is top adviser to the president. a translator and a representative of the agalarav family were also in attendance. ashmeshin was also described as a russian agent apparently with ties to russian intelligence. that was in a letter to homeland securi

remember blaming benghazi on a video. donna brazile's debate help. the tarmac visit? secret server? the irs? or how about the left decades of collusion with the ssr. you couldn't swing a deb cabby without hitting a dead traveler in hollywood or academia. how the far left embrace the evil back then and now they hate russia whose military and land mass is nowhere near the size and strength of its oldself. i get it what about that argument doesn't excuse donald trump's actions. that's not the point. it's shimplely to show you the chase is driven by politics and not reality it reveals the depth the left goes to win. example, let's say for the past year jesse has been stuffing me in my locker outside the "the five." finally i punch him in the goofy. that's the what about argument. the response is valid after the abuse. that's why america yawns over russia. for them a better explanation exists a nonpolitician donald trump jr. took a meeting unaware of the rules and forgot about it. look, russian meddling is a worry that we raise every single day on "the five." today's dupli

the chp is now looking for a white mercedes benghazi, cla250, with paper plates. >>> still ahead, microchipping employees. knee claims of convenience and concerns over privacy. >> good afternoon, it's a stellar summer seasonal day here in the bay area. but we have a change you need to know about. the details as the news continues. we'll be right back. bay... for dry-docking at mare island in vallejo. chopper 5 was overhead cape borda's departure today. the eaned up >>> in benicia, chopper 5 was overhead a vessel'ings departure. it's going to texas where it will be scrapped for metal. it will be the 57th ship to depart suisun bay to polish up the fleet. >>> a wisconsin company claims it will be the first in the country to implant microchips in most of its employees. the technology is already being used in europe. it replaces identification cards used to open doors and operate office equipment. but as jamie yuccas reports, the chip is raising concerns about privacy. >> reporter: by next week, more than 50 three square market employees will have bionic hands with a credit card chip implanted near

is a very -- i think she was very guilty of crimes, especially her benghazi and with her server. don't see how he can come forth and make that statement she was guilty of nothing. hat is my statement for the day, thank you. host: anna, thank you. sal. an independent, hi, caller: yes. i just want to say that trump is he's still lying. it interview he had, i think was bob somebody that christian he's a military man. volunteered to go to vietnam. military he's not a man, he's a draft dodger, a coward and traitor. comment for today. thank you. host: okay. manfield.sal there, in let's go to robert in indianapolis, democratic caller. robert, good morning to you. what is on your mind this indianapolis? caller: i'm fine, thank you for taking my call. we needlike to say that to -- as americans, take a good going on and for long time i took my right to vote for granted, but i nderstand now that when i walk away from the ballot box that my counted. be when we lose the confidence that be counted, we the more than our jobs in jobs ines and our factory in michigan, we lose much more than that.

benghazi was investigated 33 times and nobody on the right was calling for us to get over that issue at that point. considering what the trump team just revealed in these emails, at what point does mr. mueller start drinking the folks from andtrump campaign into start questioning them? and will those be broadcasted the way the senate hearings are? guest: i agree with the caller that of the arguments are distraction and you have to focus on the problem now. as far as what mr. mueller is doing, i assume he is looking at this and look at the russian connections, any russian involvement in our elections, and what the campaign had to do with it. we will not see it while the investigation is going on. they are confidential. what we will see eventually is if he takes action on this and then we will see what is going on. host: he does not need to announce philia springing in for interviews? guest: no, he does not. normally, you do not want to announce you are bringing in or give people warnings. he may be talking to major players now. is hiringok at who lawyers. that is an indication. host:

have been celebrations in eastern libya after the regional military leader announced the city of benghazi been freed from islamist forces. it was said the city would now enter a new era of peace. if confirmed, it would mark a major victory. police in germany uncovered a child pornography website with nearly 90,000 users. the suspected operator of the platform has been arrested in the district near frankfurt. prosecutors say the website was used for the worldwide exchange of child pornography. migration will be a key theme at the g20 summit and today european countries agreed to take steps to stem the numbers of people trying to cross from the mediterranean to europe. that includes closer european coordination and helping to stabilize libya. this decision was made at a meeting of eu justice and interior ministers in the estonian capital. there was one major sticking point, it called for other countries to open their ports to accept migrants rescued at sea was rejected. more than 90% of migrants this year arrived in italy. our very own our breath -- bar bara, good evening to you. it a leg p

they talked a good game about hillary clinton and benghazi, but in that bill is money cut for embassyecurity by 63%. secretary tillerson and my opinion, his response has been disappointing. he should be fighting for every the statetment for department, diplomacy, and usaid, and the programs around the world for people who are starving or have other problems around the world. the president is proposing to cut back on all of it. house has the purse, and hopefully the majority will fight against all those cuts. i would fight against every one of them. >> do you think republicans are doing enough so far? rep. engel: i don't think they are doing enough because the bent ont seems hell this, and i hope democrats and no.blicans will say, hell we had a meeting, and both didn't like it and said it was terrible, and we had expert who said around at the state department is at an all-time low. there are so made positions in the state department that have not been filled. they like to say the senate or whatever is installing it, no, that is not true. not nominatedhas high-level people for diplomacy

of august seventh as efforts to repeal and replace obamacare and the libyan national army seizes benghazi as the country continues to descend into chaos i'm ed schultz reporting tonight from washington d.c. you're watching r.t. america.

including benghazi in the northeast. in july tripoli's international airport becomes a battleground between half done and his coalition. and the newly formed libya dorm coalition which is led by fighters from the northwestern city of ms randa. this conflict establishes two rival governments the general national congress in tripoli and the house of representatives in tobruk. the two broke based government was backed by hostile it was led by a prime minister abdullah al thingy. and recognized by the u. n. u. s. e. u. egypt and the united arab emirate. even though the libyan supreme court ruled it to be illegal and unconstitutional in november twenty fourteen. the tripoli based government wasn't on elected reincarnation of the original gnc whose term expired in august twenty fourteen its leader was a president nouri al bu some main. and it was dominated by the muslim brotherhood's justice and construction policy. december twenty fifty amen libya's. sign a you end product deal to form a you. government led by firas al sarraj

clashes broke out on sunday evening at the same time this fighting in libya's second largest city of benghazi where we're hearing from rebel forces there that they closing in on a three year campaign to take over the city now all of this is part and parcel of the chaos that has engulfed libya since two thousand and eleven when the former libyan dictator moammar gadhafi was overthrown since and there have been various militias and administrations that has been vying for control of those oil rich country now the latest developments really expose the vulnerability of those in backed government it has been struggling as i say to maintain control it has managed to co-opt some of the various groups there but at the same time it's made little progress in terms of really integrating them and providing lost and security in this latest round of violence we see that there is heavy light and medium weaponry being used we know that power lines have been hit people have been fleeing their homes a lot of residents complaining that their homes have been shelled have been damaged shops have been damaged roads

the international airport serving the libyan city of benghazi has officially re—opened for commercialid a heavy security, after a three—year closure caused by fighting. the airport in libya's second city shut amid escalating conflict in 2014. the british government is to review whether to strengthen punishments given to people who commit acid attacks. it comes after five people were hurt in attacks in london on thursday night. a teenager has been charged with 15 offences. tony blair has suggested the uk could win concessions on immigration — to try to keep it within the european union. the former british prime minister said european leaders might be prepared to offer a compromise on the free movement of people. his comments, though, have been dismissed by senior british conservative and opposition labour figures. 0ur political correspondent, eleanor garnier reports. balancing the needs of the uk economy at the same time as getting greater control of britain's borders is a key issue in the brexit debate. but the former labour prime minister has suggested political change in france has

government during the iraq war that was a lie they claimed that the attack on our mission in benghazi was caused by a video that was shown one time in turkey that was a lie i know but do you know that this is an american expression after all that perception is reality and at the end of the day i'm many american channels do not need hard facts in order to run a story you know that better than i do. well but this is not a court of law this is of the court of public opinion prior to this weekend almost all of the authoritative polls the united states showed that a majority of americans still didn't believe that there was russian interference in our election let's be candid about what this is about hillary clinton had promised the pentagon and the people at the central intelligence agency the expansion of the proxy war in syria they were wringing their hands in glee about war war would be very good for a number of hillary's large contributors and for the military industrial complex along comes donald trump he prefers negotiation over war he prefers detente over a war down front believes t

they're saying that how do how do we protect ourselves because a lot of people out there who read med benghazi and or correct magazine or any kind of power to your thoughts are might think it's real and they would act on that they don't have the mental capacity to differentiate between parody and real news so we're going to shut down the internet effectively and just spoon feed the propaganda that supports companies like comcast and their copyright terrorism that's what they're doing i have to admit i've been fooled quite a few times by the onion headline. i have like tweeted and said oh my god i can't believe somebody actually did this you know something forces you to think yeah and they're trying to force you to stop thinking exactly so but importantly the democrats are on board because here they intercept turns to a quote the only way big phone and cable companies can get political support for such unpopular policies by killing net neutrality is by hiring powerful party operatives democrats and republicans alike said joe tourist of free press a nonprofit that advocates for net neutrality no

libyan national army has defeated extremists in benghazi libya in general six years after the murder of libyan leader moammar gadhafi. and the white house hence it will make good on president trump's campaign promise to ramp up its use of the pantano bay detention facility in cuba that story and much more coming up right now. it's tuesday july eleventh.