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From the start of this war. this is not something new, but the chemical weapons, the use of chemicals is new. and i think that that is just horrific. all deaths are bad. war is bad. but when you turn gas on to your own people, i think that's just going a bit far. and i think the world has a right to express its revulsion. i liken what's happening in syria today to 1999 in kosovo. there you had an endangered population which was being murdered by its own government, and nato intervened with strikes, air strikes, and turned things around. i think you have an endangered population now, and i thin...

Right to express its revulsion. i liken what's happening in syria today to 1999 in kosovo. there you had an end dangered population which was being murdered by its own government, and nato intervened with strikes, air strikes, and turned things around. i think you have an endangered population now, and i think assad needs to know that there is a line that he cannot cross, and i think the west is going to show him that line. now, it's not just the united states. it's our nato allies. the arab league today seemed to agree. and i just think that -- >> they seemed to agree the chemical weapons wer...

Presence at that embassy at the site of violent protests we saw recently. and the staff at the beirut embassy is now burning some classified materials, getting rid of it, destroying it. we do not know exactly what kind of classified materials could be involved but it is safe to assume secret cables are destroyed and perhaps emergency plans in the event that embassy staffers have to leave that facility quickly. >>shepard: thank you, doug, from the pentagon, in washington, dc. the israeli prime minister says the united states is running out of time to get tough on iran. the prime minister binyam...

Cannot cross with its nuclear program. if it wants to avoid war. on "meet the press" on sunday, netanyahu insist that is iran is six months away from producing weapons-grade uranium. take a listen. >> they're in the red zone. they're in the last 20 yards. and you can't let them cross that goal line. you can't let them score a touchdown. >> joining me live right now, democratic senator bob casey of pennsylvania, a member of the foreign relations committee. senator, thank you for being with us today. you heard the estimate there. netanyahu saying six to seven months more until iran is about 90% ...

>> nbc's mike vicarus standing by for us now. does the white house hear those words as a shoutout today? >> i think there's no question that there's been tension between these two leaders, president obama and prime minister netanyahu. but there are things they agree on. first of all, they agree that iran cannot be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon. no containment, not a la the cold war, for example, where the soviet union and other countries had nukes but they were contained. it has to be stopped before they have the capability of building that weapon. they disagree, as you heard the ambassa...