Healthy. Plus, a major recall to tell you about as we kick off a busy friday early today starts right now good morning im cori coffin. And im frances rivera. We begin with breaking news. The tensions between the United States and iran escalating dangerously overnight. The Defense Department confirming that a u. S. Air strike in baghdad killed a top iranian general. Growing fears this morning about how iran might retaliate to do things that they see as tit for tat. If you hit us in a certain way, we are going to ratchet up and hit you back in a harder way and we just killed the probably the second most important person in their government nbcs cal perry joins us now from london. So, cal, iran vowing harsh response here. The big question is what that response is going to be. Yeah. And in what form will it come . We should mention, of course, the iranians have these proxies all across the region. Its likely to come in the form of one of those proxies. The most powerful has to be hezbollan
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Kong rally against alleged Police Brutality and demand more democratic reforms and for the hockey coach at the center of a racism investigation has quit his job bill peters is leaving the Calgary Flames after being accused of verbal e. Abusing a player. But we begin this news hour in iraq where theres uncertainty a day after the Prime Minister offered to resign i demanded these move follows a top shiite clerics call for leadership change ayatollah ali sistani urging parliament to reconsider its options are there were crowds on the streets celebrating Prime Minister met had these offer to stand down but they have warned they will continue their protests until there is a complete political overhaul of the demonstrations began 2 months ago with iraqis demanding jobs Better Services and an end to corruption theyre also angry at iran accusing it of interfering in iraq he affairs more than 400. 00 people have died in the violence. Fulton is live for us in baghdad so simona how likely is it a