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Dollar denominated sanctions proved channel to spite washington for reinstating those sanctions but on the military file iran does have limited prospects for military escalation and b. to return to ballistic missile flight testing terrorism which is a method of statecraft for the islamic republic most unfortunately terrorism both on the european continent and in the middle east as well as a return to naval harassment in the persian gulf these are all options but all these options will be responded to and i think tehran understands that and i'm ben taleb the new housing us to put it all into pe...

Community in multiple ways and ballistic missile flight testing is just one of them. >> the group says there's substantial challenges to tallying iran's launches. there is no unclassified accounting from the u.s. government and iran often tries to mislead the west of the details of its program. the report says since 2016, iran has launched as many as 16 missiles considered to be nuclear capable. president trump cites those weapons, iran's financing and support of militants from the region, and expiration dates of the iran nuclear deal to justify his recent threats to withdraw the rest from the...

Performing perfectly but we know something seriously happened wrong as soon as it took that turn and it's at that hour or o so, before and after it took that turn, where we really desperately need critical information about what went on in that cockpit. >> and it's interesting, because the 777 does have sort of a triple safety system redundancy, meaning it protects it. so arguably, as you suggest, yeah, this is a safe plane. it was safe enough to continue flying without the suggestion that anybody was actually operating the controls. possibly on autopilot, for example. now, you also write abou...

You'd be looking at their e-mails, family communications, their ties to criminal entities, had they taken flight testing before or gone to training for flying airplanes? so you'd be looking at a variety of data. do they show up on terrorism watch list as soon as was there chatter before? >> are jihaddists and equaled members or wanna bees still, in your judgment, obsessed with using yet again an aircraft as a missile or weapon? >> yeah. i think that certainly continues to be on the list, in part because of the big impact 9-11 had and there are other uses of airplanes. but it's really curious. ...

Well. great to have you both. thank you so much. >> thank you. >> thanks. jon: well, hospitals are getting big and unmanned aircraft are also becoming big business in the u.s. before these drones take off, someone has to give them a test flight. dozens of states are competing for the opportunity and the money and jobs that come along with all of that. fox business network peter barnes joins us live from washington with that report. >> two dozen states are competing to be the homes for test sites for what is expected to be a major new high tech industry in the u.s., non military, unmanned aircr...