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And to exchange hostages, for palestinian prisoners. But even if a deal is reached, israeli prme minister Benjamin Netanyahu insists there will be a fresh Military Offensive in rafah. There has been Widespread International concern that an Israeli Ground operation could endanger more than one million palestinians sheltering there. Our correspondent Anna Foster Injerusalem has more on where negotiations stand as of saturday. Were at that point in proceedings where, through the afternoon, ive been watching in the regional media, various briefings, everything from saying were on the verge of an a...

I can tell you, at some point, it only takes a matter of less than a week from the time the president authorizes a drawdown package for us to get at least the first shipment or so into ukraine. >> look, that time frame of a week has been what has been going on so far with the so-called lighter weapons, ammunition, drones that the u.s. has already been sending. it will now be a major test of transport capability to get these heavier weapons to the border and get the ukrainians able to be able to ship them out to the donbas clear across ukraine. time is of the essence. even john kirby said they ...

To do about it. >> reporter: that's right. good afternoon, jon. ben roads, one of the president's top national security aides, had a conference call with reporters last evening and did say there would be military aid now given by the u.s. to those syrian rebels, but, you know, military aid could be all kinds of things that's not lethal. it could be communications equipment, etc. and so later in the evening white house officials started putting out the word, well, yes, we'll be arming the rebels, but they haven't spelled out specifically what we're sending. some reports suggested it'll be machi...