Washington has carried out assaults towards pro-Iran teams in Syria and Iraq.
The US says its attacked at the least 85 targets in Iraq and Syria, utilizing long-range bombers flown instantly from the US.
They have been carried out in response to a drone assault on a military base in Jordan final weekend, that killed three American troopers.
Armed teams backed by Iran are concentrating on the US for its help for Israel’s warfare on Gaza.
President Joe Biden says the US’s assaults are only the start of its retaliation.
So how will Iran react? And will this result in a wider regional battle?
Presenter: Adrian Finighan
Visitors
Mohammad Marandi – Professor on the College of Tehran
Renad Mansour – Senior analysis fellow and director of the Iraq Initiative at Chatham Home
Lawrence Korb – Senior fellow on the Heart for American Progress and former US assistant secretary of protection