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The U.S. and Israel are on high alert as fears mount over Iran or its proxies launching an attack in retaliation for an airstrike on it’s consulate in Damascus, Syria. Israel’s defense minister has told U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin that a direct attack by Iran would “require an appropriate Israeli response.” CBS News contributor Robert Berger has more.
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