we're back with breaking news out of the middle east this morning, as israel retaliates delivering its promised response to iran's drone and missile attack. now, israel struck inside iran early this morning firing missies toward a military base. iranian media down playing the attack calling it situation normal. let's get to raf sanchez in tel aviv, allie raffa at the white house, and retired lieutenant general steph twitty is with us as well. raf, walk us through the latest. what do we know? >> reporter: so ana, we are now 12 plus hours on from this israeli strike, and it does not appear, at least at this time, that we are hurdling towards further escalation. instead, as you said, both iran