. >> simon adams joins us, executive director simon adams. >> it's very interesting to see that there is some level of support in this attempted coup in the streets. but it appears at the moment that the army is not completely behind the move, the sections of the army still apeep a little bit unsure. what will be the role of the police will be unclear. it's still in its early days. it's very important for maximum restraint by the security forces and protesters in order to de-escalate the situation. it's a potential there pretty horrible to happen. >> certainly there are things to worry about. in the civil war 350,000 people died. it has narrowly missed genocide, and it's government has led to widespread mass atrocities. it's reasonable grounds to be deeply concerned at the moment, but now it really depends on the key actor in burundi in pulling back the country from its precipice. >> people in burundi are human beings. certainly their past has plenty of dark chapters in it. primarily it was comparable. things would have a chance to get dark and deadly, indeed. in terms of region it's

. >>> simon adams is the executive director for the global center for the responsibilities to protect says burundi is at a crucial juncture. >> i think it's a very dangerous days ahead for burundi and it appears, of course, that the attempted coup which was launched yesterday has appears to have failed. and the whole question is what happens next. if it is true that the coup has failed or even if it hasn't succeeded it's incredible incredibly important for them to insure that the country steps back from the precipice in the past, unconstitutional changes in burundi, whether they are successful coup or a failed coup have led to sustained political and he had lick violence and nobody wants to see that again. >> iran's nuclear active is were atop of the agenda at the gulf leaders and the u.s. president at camp david in maryland. barack obama reassured gulf nations that a nuclear deal with iran is in their security interests. our white house correspond intimate patty culhane takes a look at what happens. >> reporter: this is only the second time the president has rolled out camp david for