good evening. i m bret baier. middle east powder keg as iran seizes control of a tanker in the gulf of imam and iranian backed proxy groups have launched 130 attacks on u.s. troops in the region as the world awaits a response. senior national correspondent hitch edson has the latest from the pentagon, good evening, rich. good evening, bret. this is the same ship that last year the u.s. justice department seized for violating sanctions. it was carrying iranian oil then and iranian state media outlet says bordering the ship today is retaliation for the u.s. seize it s a year ago example of iranian maligned activity threatening security and stability in the reasonable. we call on iran to release the tanker and the crew immediately. the pentagon says the tanker flagged to the marshall islands. for weeks iran backed houthi rebels have been attacking commercial shipping on the red sea. on tuesday they launched their largest, most complex attack yet. the pentagon says f-1s fro
the support of my family and football team. think about the patriots and always be a patriot. i look forward to coming back here but at this time you know, we re going to move on. bret: legendary football coaches leaving their team at rapid pace. today relearned bill belichick is stepping down from the new england patriots head coaching position after 24 seasons and six super bowl rings. yesterday, university of alabama head coach nick saban retired after 17 seasons in can tuscaloa and seven national championships six with the tide. and long time seattle hawkeyes head coach pete carroll is moving on into advisory role after 14 seasons. one super bowl championship. he also won a college title at usc. let s get some perspectives and