italy on to a higher state of alert. 1500 marines on board, three navy warships in the red sea will now remain off the coast of yemen ready to react. cnn has agreed to an administration s request to withhold details that helped trigger the response because the information is so sensitive. but the top republican on the senate intelligence committee confirms it s the controversial nsa electronic surveillance program that picked up the alarming terrorist chatter. what we have heard is some specifics on what s intended to be done and some individuals who are making plans such as we saw before 9/11. in the latest we ve learned that defense secretary chuck hagel called secretary of state john kerry late last night to discuss the latest information about the threat. chris. all right, barbara. we have some new information we
closing embassies across the middle east and north africa. after meeting with commanders chuck hagel ordered u.s. forces in spain and italy on to a higher state of alert. 1,500 marines aboard three war ships will now remain off the coast of yemen ready to react. cnn has agreed to a cnn administration request to withhold details of the intercept that help trigger the response because the information is so sensitive. but the top republican on the senate intelligence committee confirms it s the controversial nsa electronic surveillance program that picked up the alarming terrorist chatter. what we have heard is some specifics on what s intended to be done and some individuals who are making plans, such as we saw before 9/11. so, how serious is all of this? we learned that late last night defense secretary chuck hagel