means i will not hesitate to take action in heisel in syria as well as a rock. mys is a core principle of presidency -- if you threaten america, you will find no safe haven. clear president has made he has the authorization to move forward with syria. senior administration officials say it's not a matter of if, it is when they will be striking syria. targets have already been provided to the president and he's deciding on those and the pentagon will move forward or stop >> regional alliances are essential to this strategy. is there anyone country the united states will rely on? saudi arabia. the president touched on it last night, but behind the scenes, there has been a major push from top administration officials. john kerry is in saudi arabia today. president's top terrorism adviser made a trip to saudi arabia last week. they want to secure a commitment, one that they were able to lock down yesterday, that saudi arabia would support the efforts to train and equip syrian rebels that have been vetted by u.s. sources. not only will they support them, but they wil

wednesday president obama will lay out an even greater detail, our coordinated global strategy against heisel. to underscore that almost every single country on earth has a role to play in even been a day the threat and the evil that it represents. for some that will mean a military assistance. both direct and in the form of training. for some it will mean contributing to the desperately needed humanitarian relief effort. to some it will mean helping identify, track, and cut off their funding and prevents the flow of foreign fighters. for others it will mean demolishing the distortion of one of the world's great peaceful religions and counteracting the propaganda used to recruit those supporters. it is publicly supporting the new inclusive government in iraq. we and partners around the f -- around the globe are taking these efforts. have arabia and kuwait poured millions into humanitarian assistance. the uae has agreed to take on beir support networks and back against the militant ideological propaganda. we also have canada sending over members of its military to advise and assist kurdish for

i will not hesitate to take inion against heisel -- isil syria as well as iraq.f you threaten america, you will find no safe haven. the u.s. secretary of state is are ready in the region. >> i don't know what that alarm is but hopefully you can hear me again. today tosaudi arabia speak to the saudi's. we also understand that jordan will play some kind of undefined role in this broad coalition that obama says he is putting together. out, keen tong stress this isn't a repeat of the last war. what a lot of people are questioning that. >> there are some obvious differences and similarities. that the u.s. is involved in a military campaign that the u.s. is involved in a military campaign. but not at the behest of the iraq he government. iraqi government. it is at the request of the iraqis, but the key thing that obama was key to stress is that in contrast, there will not be u.s. boots on the ground. >> i want the american people to understand how this will be different from the war in iraq and afghanistan. it will not involve american combat troops fighting on foreign

i would like to talk about how they are working to support heisel with seville -- with facilitating therrival of jihadi's old stop we all have hostages. rare to see ary nato member turn on western policy like this. i'm wondering what the impact is on what you're trying to do in nato. >> here is what i would like to say about turkey. is and to remember turkey important ally in the nato alliance. turkey is in a pretty tough place. they have a neighbor to the north which we used to think was a partner we have put in place in crimea the ability to put surface to air missiles to pretty much dominate the black see and have messaged us pretty hard on their ability to exert their influence on the black sea. caught theurkey, is between a rock and a hard place. i think we need to understand the context of turkey in that way. the good news is our alliance has responded as you know, as we are actively involved in air defense to the south and we have help them understand what is inng on along their border the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance place. i'm going to disappoint you because i'