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A defense official confirms the u.s. navy saw an unexpected mine attached to the hell of the panama flagged ship that was attacked this morning. officials say mines were involved in both attacks, not torpedos. >> many resources have been deployed to per peppate the activities in the region. >> japan's prime minister visited iran for a high stakes mix around warned about an accidental war. both had japanese petroleum products. one tanker was on fire but did not sing. 44 sailors had to be rescued at sea. mike pompeo and john bolton were here at the pentagon this morning for a prescheduled meetin...

Method in which these two tankers were attacked. jennifer said they used mines instead of torpedos. first thing came to mind is that they weren't looking to destroy these ships but certainly send a dangerous message. >> that's probably right. the initial report was a projectile or torpedo. we are now hearing they were mines. an investigate eight has to be done to see what happened here. this is a very dangerous thing. these ships were seriously damaged. human lives were put at risk. i don't think we should write off the seriousness of this attack. >> reporter: the tankers which were heading to...

They have been engaged in the attacks and we have people in the state department who are inclined to see them and quick to claim that iran is the cult prit. the underlying intelligence and they are quick to go over the last decade. >> not traditionally, but it appears that small boats or vessels possibly according to this information provided by the state department possibly sponsored by iran is using magnetic mines or some other torpedos in the water. i don't think we know the weaponry. but it's precise. clearly a deliberate military operation aimed at the international vessels. >> these are ...

Leaders and the firing of constituents who demand it. put california's jimmy gomez in in group. quote, it has to be iron-clad. can't be done willy-nilly just because people want it and there are skeptic. those who remember the political backlash like democrat emanuel cleaver of missouri. he says i would like to show you i stood for maintaining the unity of the country and then the diehards. damn the torpedos who say i don't want to be judged in history asleep at the wheel. it's a great story as we watch this debate play out. every day there are different dynamics. from the reporting, what's yo...

So my guess is it is a rogue captain, but there is an atmosphere in the russian armed forces right now of hostility toward both nato and u.s. vessels at sea and our own aircraft. very dangerous situation. >> you would get a sense that the russians did not necessarily mean it in a -- in a aggressive way because you do have some there sun bathing on the back deck. but you get a sense there is an aggression within the military itself. does that come from the top of the russian government? >> well, i think so. yeah. some of the language, they're very senior officers on nuclear warfare and nuclear ...