Iran puts on show of force with war games ahead of Trump's second term
Weeks before Trump's inauguration, Iran is preparing for potential threats to its nuclear facilities – and for the possible domestic reaction.
Seyed Rahim Bathaei has been CBS News' producer in Tehran, Iran since 2009. He graduated from Tehran University with a master's degree in North American Studies and began his career in journalism as a freelancer in 1990. Prior to joining CBS News, Bathaei contributed to the production of numerous documentaries and news stories with outlets including PBS, Discovery, Al-Jazeera and CBS' own 60 Minutes.
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