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Entities the u.s. says support irans missile program and its revolutionary guard, a move seen as mostly symbolic, not likely to have much effect, but the administration moved quickly and message sent. iran has already responded calling the sanctions illegal. there was also a twitter back and forth with iran this morning from president trump, iran is playing with fire. they dont appreciate how kind probl president obama was to them. not me. from iran foreign minister, we will never use our weapon...

It calls irans hostile and belligerent behavior are over. >> donald trumps administration hit a round with new sanctions on friday over a recent ballistic missile test. iran is fighting back. michelle kaczynski has more. >> reporter: a week of fist shaking at iran over its missile program ends with action. >> not babing. > sanctions. on 25 people and entities the u.s. says support irans missile program and its revolutionary guard, a move seen as mostly symbolic but the administration moved quick...

Speemac, joe this is the iran answer for that matter the iranians as a proxy for the chinese and russians testing a new american president? >> i think the iranians in this case theyve had a missile program for a long time. theyre looking at this not from a chinese or russian perspective, but from their view of her their own defense needs. we may think its crazy for them to have missiles, think the fewer the missiles the better. the reality is, iran was a victim of a missile attack. saddam hussei...

Its time to put iran back in its box. i think this would calm our allies in the region like israel and the friendly arab states. i hope that is coming next. it will be the subject of discussion in a few weeks when israeli prime minister arrives. >> that is more than likely. and that iran says there missile program is purely for self defense. but can they be trusted to stand on its provocative behaviors were seen now? >> no, i dont trust them as far as i can throw them. in the foreign minister yo...

Moves by the judge ridiculo"rid. president trump has vowed that it will be overturned as they appeal it. that appeal has not come through as of yet today, although weve been watching very carefully because it was expected to happen sometime told potentially. president trumps new sanctions against iran is also something were watching. this happening after its ballistic missile tests were creating backlash. iran is blocking a group of u.s. wrestlers. state media saying tehran will keep going with ...

Unnecessarily breaking the law. well. well tell you why the countrys leaders are now backtracking on their vote. and sanctions dont seem to be stopping iran from the military might. what options does the united states have in dealing with the middle east? and their new missile program. ♪

Destabilizing actions in the region and going after the iranian missile program is an appropriate target. it will have strong support from u.s. allies who have been waiting for a tougher u.s. stance toward iran. its very interesting the president for all of his talk about tearing up the deal has quite specifically not done that, and the reason thats interesting to me is, hes squeezing iran and almost daring them to walk away from the deal. if they do that, they will trigger a process of very dan...

Now as far as the new sanctions that could come as today go, exactly what they will intel and how effective will be is still unclear. what its clear is that the trump administration is determined to get tough on iran after what its described as eight years on weakness on the international stage. now in response to irans recent missile test which violated un resolutions, the white house said that it was putting iran on notice and yesterday like previous commander in chiefs the president said he w...

Encouraging maybe even stronger sanctions. what would you like to see? >> what id like to see is even more vigorous enforcement of sanctions against the suppliers of components and parts to irans ballistic missile program. 25 were sanctioned today. part of a continuing policy that began under the obama administration of imposing sanctions on these front men and bankers as well as i hope the actual manufacturers of the components and suppliers. but heres what we really need s a comprehensive stra...

And of course it comes in the wake of the ceo of uber pulling out of that meeting and of the advisory council all together. youre seeing some very strong pushback from the business community to that ban, that halting of travel from seven predominantly muslim nations. >> kristen welker at the white house, thank you. i want to bring in ali arouzi now standing by in iran. what has been the response to all of this there, sir? >> reporter: well craig its very late in the evening here, its a friday so...