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So bashar al assad cannot continue to use helicopter gun ships against civilians and so his refugees he's creating aren't destabilizing our allies. >> one way to stop the syrian air force from flying is to bomb the syrian air bases with cruise missiles. you don't need to go deep into syria to do that. if you can neutralize the air advantage the syrian government has over the rebels, i think you could turn the tide of battle pretty quickly. >> i think we can take affirmative action, cruise missiles, we have f-22s and b-2s that can take out the antiaircraft missiles that they have and they are v...

Missiles that have range from southern lebanon to hit tel-aviv. this is a big, escalated problem. i wish we had acted sooner. >> i would just say boots on the ground now is not the question. the question now is imposing a no fly zone, using aircraft and using naval gunfire. as senator leahy said the israeli strikes over the last 48 hours have indicated those russian air defense systems are not as robust as they're sometimes reported to be. we can stop bashar al assad from killing his own people. we can stop some of the worst violence in syria if we use aircraft -- >> i want to move on. i want ...

And the missiles that were intercepted are not dumb scuds. they're smarter fattah three missiles that have range from southern lebanon to hit tel-aviv. this is a big, escalated problem. i wish we had acted sooner. >> i would just say boots on the ground now is not the question. the question now is imposing a no fly zone, using aircraft and using naval gunfire. as senator leahy said the israeli strikes over the last 48 hours have indicated those russian air defense systems are not as robust as they're sometimes reported to be. we can stop bashar al assad from killing his own people. we can stop...

We have to arm the opposition. i think we also need to move towards imposing a no fly zone. bashar al assad cannot continue to use helicopter gun ships against civilians. and so the refugees he's creating aren't establishing allies like jordan. >> before i move on to another topic the reporting this morning is striking. it underscores why this issue of the red line is so difficult for the president. because the u.s. does not want a true presence in syria. >> well, the u.s. doesn't want boots on the ground. i think there's no chance we will have boots on the ground. i have been for some time fo...

This is now a real full blown civil war. and the missiles that were intercepted are not dumb scuds. they're smarter fattah three missiles that have range from southern lebanon to hit tel-aviv. this is a big, escalated problem. i wish we had acted sooner. >> i would just say boots on the ground now is not the question. the question now is imposing a no fly zone, using aircraft and using naval gunfire. as senator leahy said the israeli strikes over the last 48 hours have indicated those russian air defense systems are not as robust as they're sometimes reported to be. we can stop bashar al assad...