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Tuition rates? a lot. we are going to tell what you you need to know and how you can protect yourself. that's next in the take-charge consumer protection segment. >> eric: violence continues to escalate between israel and homas. 24 hours to go. what is the role of the united states of america? the president has been speaking out, saying he backs israel. it has the right to defend itself. we will ask the former u.s. ambassador to israel, ned walker, coming up. this is america. we don't let frequent heartburn come between us and what we love. so if you're one of them people who gets heartburn an...

Dependent on our assistance and our -- particularly in terms of military assistance. they don't want to see that disappear. they have absolutely no -- as far as kisee -- interest in witt would be a disaster for them. their economy is in shambles right now. they can't afford t. i think the egyptians are trying to be cooperative and helpful. even though they may not particularly like the israelis. >> jamie: knowing the middle-east as you do, ambassador, holding so many positions in the region, how much of this is a result of iran's hate for israel and the united states, just general hate and the...

We wouldn't put up for a nanosecond, the kind of things that the israelis are being forced to put up with. we can't blame them for whatever they have to do to protect their citizens. >> jamie: can they? >> they can protect their citizens. obviously, prime minister does not want to go in on the ground. had cost them 13 lives the last time they did that. they would much prefer to find a solution. right now, there are discussions going on with the egyptians and the gunneries and others to try to find a slew, a way out of this thing, so both sides can walk away from the breech. but the israelis ha...

israeli official has arrived in cairo for talks on possibly securing a truce, if that's possible at all with hamas. we go live along the gaza/israeli border with the latest for you. >> reporter: this country is on the brink of war. there is no question about t. we move locations since we talked an hour ago to a safer ground here. >> as we moved, we saw israeli troops pounding in rubber mats over parts of the highway here so they can drive tanks over them and maneuver in this area around the gaza border. it has been a very bloody day in the air war, the israeli airstrikes in gaza cont...

0 be negotiated or we have tanks rolling across the hills and into the gaza strip. >> eric: just an astounding graphic demitration. you mentioned the peace talks, and an unidentified israeli official has ark rifed in cairo to talk with the egyptians. any sense that the clock is ticking, 24 hours, if a truce can be obtained before the tanks go rolling over the border. >> reporter: i did check with a source inside egypt who confirmed that israeli being on the ground. that's significant. israelis don't tend anyone to the peace talks unless they happening there is a chance of a real cease-fire. yo...