Jane Araf

And this morning, we spoke to two Tehran residents before communications were cut.

They described panicked people rushing home and terrified children pouring out of classrooms.

One of the people who we've spoken to over the last few months

says she's been protesting and she has been hoping for the end of the regime.

She hopes this is it.

But a lot of Iranians fear the uncertainty and the danger that would also come.

Airspace has been closed.

There have been flights canceled.

The U.S.

has advised Americans, for instance, here in Jordan to shelter in place.

And normally Jordanians go to the rooftops to watch missiles flying when tensions arise like this.

But this feels more serious.

It's really hard, Scott, to see how this could return to diplomacy or anything approaching it.

Even Oman's chief diplomat, and he's been the one mediating these talks between the U.S.

and Iran, says these attacks by the U.S.

and Israel don't serve U.S.

interests or the interests of global peace.

Iran has been calling for an urgent meeting of the Security Council, but it's not clear what that would even do.

And one of the things that deeply worries governments and people in this region is it's hard to see how this would remain in control.

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