The US bombs Iran

The United States has joined the war with Iran, with American war planes dropping bombs on three Iranian nuclear sites. 

Donald Trump addressed the American people from the White House. 

He claims US bombs have “totally obliterated” Iran’s key nuclear enrichment sites. 

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thinks the action could usher in a future of peace in the Middle East.

Today, international relations expert Rajan Menon on the widening conflict and what comes next. 

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Rajan Menon, professor emeritus of international relations at the City College of New York and a senior research fellow at Columbia University’s Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies