threats, but there was at the time to suggest that this particular missile test was unusual within the context of those exercises, the scale and the nature of those exercises to be similar to those held by iranian military in the past, there -- some are questioning and iran is angered about the u.s.' decision to pull out of iran deal and limit iran's nuclear activities specifically, iran also unhappy that washington has decide today reimpose those stiff economic sanctions earlier this week, the country signed up to that deal including germany that meanwhile iran has also ruled out direct talk with the u.s., particularly at high levels saying now not the time for those talks, eboni. >> thank you so much, kitty. mike, mike: let's bring back daniel, former cia station chief who served in moscow, iraq and