Iran has retaliated against US and Israeli attacks, widening the conflict across the Middle East. As the crisis deepens, is Donald Trump risking the kind of endless war he campaigned against? And for Iran, how long can its regime last in the face of the assault, and what does its retaliation risk?
Gavin Esler is joined by Dr Burcu Ozcelik, senior research fellow for Middle East security at RUSI.
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