operation as it unfolded. cal. >> we are ready to say that this is now over. it unfolded. cal. >> ayman, we are ready to say this is now over. very dramatic developments in just the past two hours. at about 10:00 p.m. local eastern time, our time, that raid began on the restaurant with commandos entering that restaurant. there was a hail and exchange of gunfire. we're talking about the rapid action battalion that's basically like an s.w.a.t. team equivalent in bangladesh. that raid went on for ten to 20 minutes. there was a series of explosions. i want to go through mamuna. we've been speaking to her. give us an update of what you've witnessed, what you saw and heard over the course of this operation as it unfolded from your vantage point. hello, can you hear us? all right. it seems that we have lost mamuna. >> hello? >> hello, are you with us? okay. we're going to try to re-establish that connection if we can. but with us here in studio, we have with us malcolm nance. malcolm, we've been talking about the significance of this operation. some very important pieces of the muzzle that we'

front in this, the war on terror. ayman? >> cal, thank you for that update. i want to bring in steve clemens. steve, you heard cal perry talk about a new front in the war on terror. it is hard to talk about anything in southeast asia and not talk about its impact on india, in particular case here you have bangladesh, obviously a neighbor, shares a border with india. now that it has what we believe to be a strong presence of extremist groups, whether al qaeda and indian sub continent, whether isis in its new form in bangladesh, what is this mean for india? what impact is this going to have on the geopolitical security structure of the subcontinent? >> i think india, remember, bangladesh declared independence, was made independent from pakistan in 1971. so it's a complicated region. there's some tension between bangladesh and india, but overall good relations. but there are pop ups here. but there's a lot of illegal movement of people and migration from bangladesh into india. and perhaps vice versa. but remember, india is a country that has experienced horrific trirmt. most often you m

ayman al-zawahiri were terribly impressed with him. he seemed and acted like a thug. he was not very sophisticated. in fact, they considered him a rather poor recruit to al-qaeda. >> narrator: zarqawi would leave kandahar determined to continue jihad, and to prove bin laden wrong. in 2002, he saw his chance. as president bush signaled saddam hussein had to go, zarqawi moved to a terrorist camp in northern iraq. it set off alarm bells at the cia. cia operations officer sam faddis, who ran a kill/capture team, was assigned the case. >> headquarters is extremely, extremely interested. i mean, the number one time-sensitive priority, as of june '02, when i left headquarters, was go collect on this islamic extremist enclave along the iran/iraq border. >> narrator: it didn't take long for faddis to find zarqawi and learn what was going on in the camp. >> we literally had guys that were working for us that were inside the camp. they're working on chemical and biological weapons. they were doing a lot of work with cyanide-based things. >> narrator: at cia headquarters, it was a threat they co