Luke Somers Was Alive When US Special Forces Reached Him; CNN Walks Through Failed Mission; Al Qaeda Militants Killed Luke Somers During Raid; Charity: "South African Pierre Korkie Was One Day from Release" • SUN DEC 07, 2014 2:45 PM CT
UPDATE: Somers was still alive when U.S. Special Forces reached him http://t.co/EcypMJROIV pic.twitter.com/9pn0V4eevV
— Fox News (@FoxNews) December 6, 2014
Luke Somers was still alive,
but badly injured.
Yemen Security:
Militants planned
to kill Luke Somers
on Saturday.
CNN walks through failed mission to rescue 2 hostages in Yemen, where Luke Somers & Pierre Korkie were killed.
https://t.co/HASk7mRjSV
— News Zombies (@newszombies) December 7, 2014
Special Ops aircraft landed 6 miles
from compound.
Soldiers trekked
through brush.
Hagel: Al Qaeda militants killed American hostage Luke Somers in Yemen during U.S. raid to rescue him. http://t.co/AKPscUQFj1
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) December 6, 2014
South African killed in Yemen hostage rescue attempt was just a day from release, says charity: http://t.co/awgmBgV2dh
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 7, 2014