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Did something change on the ground or was there a sudden event that escalated this that made them move all of a sudden? >> as you said, the crisis has been simmering for a while, since really the so-called arab spring in 2011-2012. the crisis -- there was a crisis in 2014. saudi arabia broke diplomatic relations with qatar and kuwait has brokered a settlement between qatar and the saudis. now egypt says the qataris has not carried out the promises in the kuwait agreement in 2014. my take is there is another factor in the equation, president trump's visit to saudi arabia and the summit where th...

Theç whole arab league, not ju egypt on its own, sensed at 3:00 today that the united states was going to veto. if they thought that barack obama was going to abstain or vote yes, they would have brought that resolution to a vote. this has been postponed but i don't think we can say it's over yet. >> ben january minute netany-- a president-elect donald trump said we will very aggressively push back on this. now egypt said hey, hold off, we're going to hold off on the vote. >> but my point is this. that registered on obama. >> but he wasn't going to do it until trump said hey, we're going to ...

Petersburg. now egypt's aircraft accident investigation said there's no indication of unlawful interference with the aircraft. the technical commitee has found nothing indicating illegal intervention or terrorist action. it's stunning. all of the people on board were russian. four weeks ago, russia's director of federal security told president putin, he could say with confidence that terrorists were responsible, and said tnt was the explosive on board. now the egyptians seem to be saying -- they're not saying, kate, that there wasn't a bomb on board this flight. but they are saying that they d...

Right now is what actually occurred to cause this plane to crash. now egypt's minister of civil aviation spoke earlier today, this is what he had to say. >> translator: if the pilot doesn't report any faults on the plane, all that will be carried out is routine maintenance checks on the plane before takeoff. there were no reports that the airplane had faults. the checks done before takeoff did not reveal anything. up until the crash happened, we were never informed of any faults in the plane, nor did we receive any s.o.s. calls. >> so according to the egyptians, that plane fell out of the sky,...

Happens next. cnn's becky anderson joins me now live from where those talks were taking place. and becky, with talks of what happens next, that is a loaded question in this troubling scenario in yemen. >> reporter: that's right. and ground troops, the specter of ground troops will be concerning to the international community who will be watching what happens here. the president, as you pointed out, has arrived here to the red sea resort town for the summit of arab leaders with the crisis in yemen front and center. now egypt's president will open things shortly. and by close of play tomorrow, s...