lot of arab heads of state in saying we trust nato to be able to conduct this, not forgetting that turkey is at the table, one of the 2 countries in this alliance. joe? >> paula newton, get back to us, will you, if you have any updates. let's bring in hala gorani. you've been doing a great job reporting. it looks like they're very close to i adil, apparently still trying to get together on the rules of engagement for air strikes. what do you make of it? >> it's interesting the deal is coming almost a week into the air strikes themselves. it appeared when this effort started that there was some sort of agreement, that this was an organized coalition where it was clear who was going to lead for how many days, who was going to then pass over power or command and control power to another country or to another entity such as nate toe. however, it does appear now they've come to some sort of agreement. france wanted a political steering committee to call the shots with more the military strategic day to day command