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that's a quote. they view it as part of their territory. that's why it's a big deal. will ripley is there. tell us about what you're learning. >> so i'll start with the response because that's the new information we're getting from the chinese side. they have actually put out a map showing a number of different military exercises that are going to be happening at various locations that encircle the island of taiwan. some of these locations are very close to the shore line of taiwan. so we don't know exactly details yet about what these military exercises are going to entail, but theo...

so alex, did the u.s. have any help on the ground from sources who were not americans? >> reporter: well, alisyn and victor, that is a terrific question. it's one of the many that we still have about how this intelligence was gathered and of course how this culminated in the killing of ayman al zawahiri. it's certainly possible that there were afghans acting as intelligence assets or agents on the ground, but for now, the administration is not detailing what they call the sources and methods that helped them gather this intelligence. it's very safe to assume that much of this intelli...