powell live in jerusalem with more on that. hi there connell. reporter: we seen this before when that russian jet crashed in the sinai desert several months ago, one egyptian official offering information only to have another egyptian official contradict that information. yesterday an egyptian forensic investigator said the remains were so small that blast was the only logical explanation for the destruction of flight 804. of the 23 body parts so far collected by egyptian officials, none reported to be any larger than the size of the palm of your hand though no sign of an explosion has been detected. today the lead egyptian forensic official, dismissed the idea of an explosion, contradicting what another investigator had previously said. he said today it's simply way too early to draw any firm conclusions about what brought down this egyptian air flight. egyptian investigators continue to say that jet didn't show any signs of technical problems before it left paris, raising the question of why they go down? that's really the unanswered question everyone is trying to figure out. the ma

holocaust memorial center in jerusalem and across that nation, traffic stops and citizens of a two minutes of silence. the annual remembrance day is held one week before israel's independence day with symbolizes the rise of the state of israel from the ashes of the holocaust. here in the us, remembrance ceremonies just wrapped up at emancipation hall. heather: what powerful images. here at home there's court action taking place today for the man charged with plotting to bomb a jewish synagogue in south florida over the recent passover holiday. federal prosecutors say they are opposing bail for james medina, claiming the 40-year-old suspect is a flight risk and danger to the community. the fbi says medina plotted with an undercover informant to get an explosive device to use at adventure a turnberry jewish center and was arrested after he gave the informant a fake bomb. the fbi recorded medina reportedly supported isis and claimed an obligation to attack jews in the united states. jon: the court hearing just wrapping up for troubled football star johnny manziel with former cleveland

is getting under way this week at the tomb of jesus in jerusalem. the first restoration project in almost two centuries that will focus on repairing, reinforcing and conserving the structure which some christians believe is the site where jesus was buried before his resurrection. >>> pilgrims will still be able to visit the site while the work is under way. it is expected to take about a year to finish. wow. no pressure, right? when you're working on that? you make a little mistake here and there, no one minds. >> not a problem at all. >>> hey, it's been great having you here this week. come back and visit us again anytime. >> i would love it. meantime, i've over on fox busy at 4:00 p.m. eastern after the bell. join me over there. i got a little commercial in there. >>> we are still waiting for donald trump -- yeah, donald trump. >> yeah, that's him. >> donald trump. you know him. he's going fob taking to the microphones the a the nra convention in louisville. we will take you there live when you gets there. thanks for joining us. "the real story" with gretchen starts now. >>> dona

latest developments and joins us live our mideast bureau in jerusalem . reporter: heather, egypt has brought in hired private french firms to help in the search for those critical black boxes . that search continues and what made it difficult is just the depth of the sea, it goes down as far as 10,000 feet. that said, these two companies, the first one deep ocean search specializes in what it calls ultra deepwater activities. it was involved in the search for malaysia airlines flight 370 and the company is known in this particular industry for locating a world war ii shipwreck, 16,000 feet deep in the atlantic. it was a cargo and passenger ship that was torpedoed by german u-boats. the other company, how some are, specializes in unmanned underwater vehicles, basically unmanned submarines and equipment that can go as deep as 20,000 feet so obviously these companies are very specialized in this kind of deepwater activity. i reached out to both companies for comments, haven't heard back to see if they could expand a bit on their role. that said, while some debris and wreckage and horse