josh smith, senior correspondent for borders in the south korean capital, sol. josh, what a horrible scene can you give us the latest on what is known about why this disaster happened? so investigators have still not pinpointed any specific incident or even whether there was something specific that spark woman. but what we've heard from witnesses has been that basically people were cramming into that tight alley way all through the evening. and then eventually it got to a point where people at the top of the kind of slope filled there begin to ball creating a crush of bodies. and basically at the bottom of that tight alleyway where you had to be credibly heartbreaking scenes of emergency workers trying to pull people free from a literal pile of bodies. some people are conscious of some people and others who were injured in that some weaknesses. we said they were trapped in there for as much as an hour and a half and so incredibly, seem to be so kind of here the whole. now in that 153, there continue to be some seriously injured people in the hospital. so that cou

josh smith, corresponding for reuters many, many thanks. somali, as president says, the death toll has risen to at least a 100 after 2 car bombs hit the capital. mogadishu, on saturday, hundreds more people were injured. the al qaeda linked asher bob extremist group has claimed responsibility for the attack. darrow struck in the heart of the somali capital do gars loaded with explosives door to a busy intersection near several government offices. the force lost in the education ministry compound several minutes later came the 2nd explosion. just as ambulances started to arrive, the cloud of smoke shows the power of the blossoms. ah, i was in the area when the 1st explosion went off. after that i ran away. i saw many dead people, but i don't know the exact number. may god have mercy on the dead people and help the injured. this is the dead. he is attacking somalia since a truck bombing at the same spot in 2017 killed. more than 500 people dozens of people gathered outside hospitals to search for missing loved ones. claiming responsibility for the attack. the ult guide the linked, ultra

josh smith told us more about how the tragedy unfolded. so investigators have still not pinpointed any specific incident or even whether there was something specific that spark woman. but what we've heard from witnesses has been that basically people were crammed into that tight alley way all through the evening. and then eventually it got to a point where people at the top of the kind of slope still there, begin to fall, creating a crush of bodies eventually at the bottom of that type alley way where you had to credibly heartbreaking scenes of emergency workers trying to pull people free from a literal pile of bodies. some people are conscious, obviously some people and others who were injured in that some weaknesses. we said they were trapped in there for as much as an hour and a half. and so incredibly see that we saw on here the whole now and then 153 there continued to be some seriously injured people in the hospital so that could still ride. you can understand why survivors are likening it to a movie scene. we also understand that ma

now that's bringing josh smith is a journalist than sol as senior correspondent with the reuters news agency. josh, is this a miss alt has more serious than previous ones. it certainly raised the stakes of what we've seen so far this year. as you mentioned it over flu, japan, which is very rare for them. most of the time they fly their missiles on what's called the last 6 to get 3 shooting them very high. in some cases, thousands of kilometers into outer space, but they don't travel very far. they land in the ocean between the korean peninsula and japan. in this case, they flew over japan and that obviously has political implications, really raising peers in japan and getting a lot of the attention that it hasn't earlier. even though some of the tests earlier that you're involved, what would be larger missiles than this one? the fact that they didn't fly over japan, it's going to get a lot more contin in south korea in tokyo and washington. now kinda miss l. b intercept. that is very that is a big question. all of the countries in the region will be noted. they have really poured a lo

most are you know, let's bring in josh smith, journalist in sole and senior, corresponded with reuters. is this michelle test, more serious than previous ones? certainly it seems like a bit of an escalation over what we've seen so far this year. north korea, very rarely long his evans estimate both over the country. for obvious political reasons, are more typically acquired missiles on what's called a loft project. re basically very high up into space and then coming down quite close to the country. and this time however, they decided to suited much further than usual. this makes it actually the farthest they've ever fired before. and so that's obviously concerning the countries around it. you had the reaction that you talked about there in south korea as well as united states. all of them are very concerned about this escalation that this for so what do you think no story is dictator is trying to accomplish it. with this missile test. i was tell us that it has both technical and political implications. basically they're able to get a better feel for how their missiles would react and

josh smith is a journalist and sole, and a senior correspondent with the reuters news agency. and we asked him earlier if this missile test is more serious than previous ones, certainly raised the stakes of what we've seen so far this year. as you mentioned it over flu your hand, which is very rare for them. most of the time they fly their missiles on what's called the last 6. again, 3 shooting them very high. in some cases, thousands of kilometers into outer space, but they don't travel very far. they land in the ocean between the korean peninsula and japan. in this case, they flew over japan and that obviously has political implications, really raising peers in japan and getting a lot of the attention that it hasn't earlier. even though some of the earlier that you're involved in what would be larger missiles than this one. the fact that they didn't fly over japan is going to get a lot more attention in korea, in tokyo, only sauce reporting that. let's take a look at some of the other stories making headlines around the world today. at the location of west africa, the region

smith from middle east forum. i had a crush about you mentioned i believe it was josh mandel objecting to afghan immigrants for not sharing our judeo-christian. certainly i think particularly given our in afghanistan that sentiment is appalling. frankly, i think we the ones that helped us in particular that said, i'm curious how do you think that cultural differences sometimes extreme cultural fit into like a question like america? what's interesting, i with your overall picture of nationalism and you know, american creed and such, but how is it that you can be sensitive to the fact that, you know, when you have people that have wildly different lifestyles or points of view very fundamental things that you know that seems to me that there's it's never going to create problems without even regards to who's right and wrong. how do you factor that into, say, immigration policy, since that was the topic you were speaking? aren't there cultures that are maybe less consistent with democracy? yeah. or even if. yeah. i think the answer is no. i've looked at the evidence of democracy around the world and i see examples of

josh. there's a darkness that they have. i mean, there's almost like a soullessness to the people that wrote the article. >> smith: anyway, i'll get in the office and we'll figure it out. okay, all right, bye. smith: i've been following michael flynn for "frontline" and the associated press for over a year. a lot of people dismiss flynn as a fringe figure, but our reporting showed that he's become one of the most prominent right-wing leaders in america. he's building a movement, headlining rallies that draw anti-vaxxers, election deniers, and extremists from around the country. he's building alliances. he's made around 100 political endorsements for this year's elections. >> a partnership with "frontline," and the result of a months-long investigation... >> smith: and he's building a nationwide grassroots operation that's spending ionsllo t (on camera): all right, well, that's good. (indistinct) is out. >> general michael flynn, ladies and gentlemen. (cheers and applause) >> smith: okay, take a breath. (phone chimes) (voiceover): our reporting touched a nerve. messages started to come in almost immediately. and flynn himself r