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White house. and barbara starr is at the pentagon. >> what we do we expect to happen today there? >> reporter: you saw those pictures of angela cain, who led the inspection, returning to jfk airport 11:00 last night. she will, at some point, come into this building where i am today and meet with ban ki moon, the u.n. secretary general, and update him on the progress of that mission. there are suggestions, of course, she will relay part of the initial results of what they found on the ground. then it has gotten a lot murkier in the past 24 hours. we've been told by ban ki moon that once he hear...

Of what they need to do to prevent it? >> the issue was getting the awareness out there, and the first thing accomplished here in the climate of conclusions in the nfl, and it has to do with all levels of football, and yes, it needed to be put out there in a way that everybody recognizes that it's there, and i think the first thing is getting international publicity for an issue that it's an international game now, and the nfl and football as we know it is not just an american game, it's an international game and it's an issue that we have to deal with now and help them later. >> you know ther...

Russia? are we expecting to hear from him today at least? >> reporter: we aren't, at least officially. there's no indication that he's going to be making any type of public comments. in fact, his schedule today is pretty much publicly blank, which means he is still working behind the scene and meeting and speaking with his top officials. when he goes to the g-8 -- we expect that will be -- to the g-20, that would be on tuesday. that meeting, which is devoted to economics, was already going to be overshadowed by syria. now president putin is saying, well, everyone is there. we might as well tak...

The risk of israel being targeted is relatively low. either syria or hezbollah or both of them, i should say, know this country respond forcibly to any attack. israeli officials have been told that they would be warned in advance if the u.s. does decide to take action. b richlt a brianna? >> if president obama doesn't make good on what he has laid out, clearly as a red line, if he doesn't make good on the retaliation, that this sends a bad message in the region to israel's enemies? >> reporter: exactly. is the world going to stand up or isn't it? it sees the united states willing to stand up, ...

>> reporter: well, victor, the u.n. chemical weapons inspector team will be going to the netherlands now. weapons and evidence collected from the sites of these attacks in syria over the past few weeks. they will be examining this evidence so that they can report on these findings. also earlier today, the lead armament inspector was whisked away in a vehicle. she is expected to brief ban ki moon today about what the next steps will be. beirut, a little over an hours hour's drive, residents in syria and damascus very concerned about what's going to happen, despite the fact that u.s.