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War with iran would not look like what we saw in iraq and afghanistan. iran has reached far beyond its borders. one man who knows and has seen them in action is former cia operative bob bear. it's good to see you. let's start with why they would do this. we know the screws have been put on them with sanctions. it's inarguably hurting them. what is their disppgz in tufosi terms of how to react to duress? >> they respond. we push them into a corner when we withdraw from the nuclear treaty. they truly are suffering economically and they're not going to sit still for it. i do believe that they wer...

Economically and they're not going to sit still for it. i do believe that they were behind the tanker attacks. i believe they're behind the attacks from yemen against saudi arabia and i do believe that they shot down that drone. they knew exactly what they were doing and they intend to push this president into a corner. and he has no clue what he's up against. this is probably one of the most disciplined, well-trained, battle-ready forces in the world. it's going to be nothing like when we hit saddam in 2003. >> you don't think they're an even match for the u.s. military. what would he actuall...

Warships at the ready when the president called the mission off. now, those aircraft, those ships, are likely to stay in the region. tensions still remain very high. and what pentagon are telling us, they are going to keep those ships and aircraft there, at a very high state of readiness, if they are needed. if iran were to engage in additional provocations, more tanker attacks or something like that, shooting down another drone, that the pentagon may have to go back to the president and ask him what he wants to do next. barbara starr, cnn, the pentagon. and cnn is live in the region this ho...

Iran, a reminder it won't be the first. the administration has pulled out of the international nuclear agreement and placed tough sanctions on teheran. iran is the likely suspect and a pair of tanker attacks in the gulf of oman. they gave sam kiley a look up close at one of the vessels. >> this hull just over my shoulder, the americans say it was pierced with an iranian mine. they can't say with total certainty it was put there by the iranians. nonetheless, it blew through both the outer hull and the inner hull of this ship, penetrating the fuel tank area. some experts have said that that is d...

We'll be right back. as we wait for the administration's next move on iran, a reminder it won't be the first. the administration has pulled out of the multinational nuclear agreement and placed tough sanctions on tehran. iran is the likely suspect and a pair of tanker attacks in the gulf of oman. the u.s. navy gem giving cnn's sam kiley an up close look at one of the vessels. >> this hull just over my shoulder, the americans say it was pierced with an iranian limpet mine. they can't say with total certainty it was put there by the iranians. nonetheless, it blew through both the outer hull an...