sons would be. >> it may be asymmetric. i would go back to allies and say we're withholding for the moment we could retaliate in kind and strike a military target and minimize casualties perhaps we ask you to intensify the sanctions. the allies have been trying to get around the payment schedules for iran and carry on business with iran without breaking the sanctions rule. i would say let's put that to a stop and intensify the sanctions. i might try some sort of covert action against iran that doesn't involve kinetic activity. there are multiple things we could do with attacking iran without launching a strike. but i think what has happened as a result of this, if the iranians see this as an act of weakness rather than one of wisdom and they do something in addition to what they've done, then i think they're going to pay a heavier price than they