AND THAT IT WAS A 15 MISSILE. >> THANK YOU SO MUCH.

>> THANK YOU SO MUCH. >> YOU BET.

>> YOU BET. >>> ON TUESDAY, IT LOOKED LIKE

>>> ON TUESDAY, IT LOOKED LIKE THE U.S. AND IRAN WERE ON THE

THE U.S. AND IRAN WERE ON THE BRINK OF WAR AND ISRAEL ALSO

BRINK OF WAR AND ISRAEL ALSO BRACING FOR POSSIBLE RETALIATION

BRACING FOR POSSIBLE RETALIATION FROM THE IRANIAN BACKED MILITARY

FROM THE IRANIAN BACKED MILITARY GROUP, HEZBOLLAH.

GROUP, HEZBOLLAH. >> Reporter: ALISON, IF THIS IS

>> Reporter: ALISON, IF THIS IS INDEED THE END OF THIS EPISODE,

INDEED THE END OF THIS EPISODE, I THINK EVERYBODY IS RELIEVED.

I THINK EVERYBODY IS RELIEVED. THE IRANIANS SAID THIS WAS A

THE IRANIANS SAID THIS WAS A SLAP IN THE FACE FOR DONALD

SLAP IN THE FACE FOR DONALD TRUMP AND THE U.S.

TRUMP AND THE U.S. U.S. OFFICIALS SAID IT LOOKED

U.S. OFFICIALS SAID IT LOOKED MORE LIKE A SLAP ON THE WRIST.

MORE LIKE A SLAP ON THE WRIST. I THINK THE ENTIRE REGION WAS

I THINK THE ENTIRE REGION WAS EXPECTING MORE LIKE A PUNCH TO

EXPECTING MORE LIKE A PUNCH TO THE GUT AND INSTEAD NOTHING

THE GUT AND INSTEAD NOTHING SEEMED TO HAPPEN.

SEEMED TO HAPPEN. ALL MOVING AHEAD BACK TO NORMAL

ALL MOVING AHEAD BACK TO NORMAL BASICALLY THE SAME KIND OF PROXY

BASICALLY THE SAME KIND OF PROXY WAR IRAN HAD BEEN FIGHTING

WAR IRAN HAD BEEN FIGHTING THROUGHOUT THE REGION THE LAST

THROUGHOUT THE REGION THE LAST SEVERAL DECADES.

SEVERAL DECADES. ISRAELIS WERE SOMEWHAT CONCERNED

ISRAELIS WERE SOMEWHAT CONCERNED ABOUT THIS.

ABOUT THIS. THEY'RE ON A HEIGHTENED STATE OF

THEY'RE ON A HEIGHTENED STATE OF ALERT.

ALERT. HARD TO TELL WHEN ISRAEL IS ON A

HARD TO TELL WHEN ISRAEL IS ON A HEIGHTENED STATE OF ALERT

HEIGHTENED STATE OF ALERT BECAUSE THEY ALWAYS ARE.

BECAUSE THEY ALWAYS ARE. WE HEARD FROM NETANYAHU, AND

WE HEARD FROM NETANYAHU, AND THEY EXPECTED THIS WAS AN

THEY EXPECTED THIS WAS AN AMERICAN AND IRANIAN ISSUE AND

AMERICAN AND IRANIAN ISSUE AND NOTHING WOULD HIT IN GREATER

NOTHING WOULD HIT IN GREATER ISRAEL, NOT FROM LEBANON TO THE

ISRAEL, NOT FROM LEBANON TO THE NORTH AND GAZA STRIP OR HAMAS

NORTH AND GAZA STRIP OR HAMAS ALSO BOTH BACKED BY IRAN.

ALSO BOTH BACKED BY IRAN. THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED.

THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED. THERE WERE NO CONSEQUENCES FOR

THERE WERE NO CONSEQUENCES FOR ISRAEL EVEN THOUGH IN THE PAST,

ISRAEL EVEN THOUGH IN THE PAST, IRANIANS AND HEZBOLLAH HAVE

IRANIANS AND HEZBOLLAH HAVE RARELY MET AN EVENT OR

RARELY MET AN EVENT OR CONSPIRACY THEORY THEY HAVEN'T

CONSPIRACY THEORY THEY HAVEN'T BLAMED ON ISRAEL.

BLAMED ON ISRAEL. THEY EXPECT THE IRANIANS WILL

THEY EXPECT THE IRANIANS WILL DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN THE TRUMP

DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION AND U.S. POLICY

ADMINISTRATION AND U.S. POLICY IN THE REGION.

IN THE REGION. IS THIS REALLY OVER?

IS THIS REALLY OVER? IT'S REALLY HARD TO SAY.

IT'S REALLY HARD TO SAY. WE JUST HEARD FROM THE IRANIANS

WE JUST HEARD FROM THE IRANIANS THERE IS GOING TO BE A FOLLOW-UP

THERE IS GOING TO BE A FOLLOW-UP ATTACK ON THE NEWS AGENCY.

ATTACK ON THE NEWS AGENCY. RIGHT NOW, IT SEEMS LIKE THIS

RIGHT NOW, IT SEEMS LIKE THIS WAS ALMOST PERFECTLY SUITED FOR

WAS ALMOST PERFECTLY SUITED FOR DOMESTIC IRANIAN CONSUMPTION.

DOMESTIC IRANIAN CONSUMPTION. THE IRANIANS REPORTED ON THEIR

THE IRANIANS REPORTED ON THEIR OWN DOMESTIC TELEVISION CHARGES

OWN DOMESTIC TELEVISION CHARGES AS MANY AS 40 TO 80 AMERICANS

AS MANY AS 40 TO 80 AMERICANS WERE KILLED IN THIS BOMB STRIKE.

WERE KILLED IN THIS BOMB STRIKE. THAT'S NOT TRUE.

THAT'S NOT TRUE. WE HEARD FROM THE AMERICANS AND

WE HEARD FROM THE AMERICANS AND IRAQIS AND NATO THERE WERE NO

IRAQIS AND NATO THERE WERE NO CASUALTIES AND THESE BOMBS

CASUALTIES AND THESE BOMBS SEEMED TO LAND ALMOST

SEEMED TO LAND ALMOST DELIBERATELY BECAUSE THEY SEEMED

DELIBERATELY BECAUSE THEY SEEMED TO BE VERY DELIBERATE TO

TO BE VERY DELIBERATE TO MILITARY BASES IN IRAQ, THEY

MILITARY BASES IN IRAQ, THEY WERE TARGETED AND SEEMED TO

WERE TARGETED AND SEEMED TO DELIBERATELY MISS, SEEMS

DELIBERATELY MISS, SEEMS IRANIANS WERE TRYING TO ACTIVELY

IRANIANS WERE TRYING TO ACTIVELY DE-ESCALATE IT CONSISTENT WITH

DE-ESCALATE IT CONSISTENT WITH WHAT THEY SAID PUBLICLY, TRYING

WHAT THEY SAID PUBLICLY, TRYING TO AVOID A CONFRONTATION.

TO AVOID A CONFRONTATION. EVERYBODY IN THIS REGION

EVERYBODY IN THIS REGION INCLUDING ISRAELIS EXPECT THIS

INCLUDING ISRAELIS EXPECT THIS TO CONTINUE.

TO CONTINUE. THERE WILL BE AN ACTUAL

THERE WILL BE AN ACTUAL RETALIATION THAT WILL LOOK MORE

RETALIATION THAT WILL LOOK MORE LIKE A PUNCH TO THE GUT.

LIKE A PUNCH TO THE GUT. RIGHT NOW, ONCE AGAIN, THE BALL

RIGHT NOW, ONCE AGAIN, THE BALL IS IN EVERYBODY'S COURT.