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Saudi arabia. the escalating crisis is threatening to destabilize the weekend. the saudis executed a number of people, among them a prominent shia cleric. iranian protesters retaliated, torching and raiding the saudi embassy in tehran. the president of iran calling the cleric's execution a, quote, great crime. josh rogen is with me. >> happy new year. >> happy new year to you. given everything that's happening in the middle east, how does this put the white house -- what kind of position does this put the white house in? how should the u.s. handle this? >> sure. well, it puts the white house i...

Stand upon? >> reporter: they lived together in the 1990s, late 1990s in afghanistan, but omar bin laden left osama bin laden after he denounced his violence. this is a pretty scathing statement by omar bin laden. he's clearly outraged over the u.s. raid on his father's compound here in pakistan last week. he started off by saying he doesn't believe his father's dead. and he needs to see some solid evidence to be convinced. maybe his body. he goes on to say, if he is dead, he has the right to question why they executed an unarmed man. he called such an execution a violation of both internation...