As you know, the Iranian regime violated the tentative memorandum of understanding that led to a brief ceasefire in the Persian Gulf. As promised, President Trump hit back hard with 12 days of strikes against Iranian military targets. Iran responded by attacking U.S. forces in other Middle East countries, resulting in U.S. casualties and creating havoc in those countries. Behind the scenes, we have been surging forces into the region to give the president additional options. But in the last 36 hours, things have gotten much more complicated and dangerous.