Former CENTCOM commander calls rescue of U.S. airman a "hard lesson for Iran"
Source: Politics - CBSNews.com · Bias: Center
Summary
Retired Gen. Frank McKenzie, a former commander of U.S. Central Command, outlined takeaways on the search-and-rescue mission for a missing U.S. airman on "Face the Nation," and called it a "hard lesson for Iran."
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