SECURITYJul 11 · 01:11 UTCCBS NEWS

Former CIA officer breaks down the latest with Iran

Senior U.S. officials report that Iran admitted to a mistake in attacking commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz and blamed hardliners for the actions. Elliot Ackerman, a CBS News contributor and former CIA officer, provided analysis on the situation.

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