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Israel-Iran: What鈥檚 Donald Trump鈥檚 Next Move?

Will the US join Israeli strikes on Iran?

Today, Trump dismissed questions about US involvement in Iran, saying: "I may do it, I may not do it. Nobody knows what I want to do.鈥

Adam is joined by Chief Presenter Caitriona Perry and 麻豆社 Persian Senior Reporter Siavash Ardalan to interperet Trump鈥檚 statements on the White House lawn, as well as Iran鈥檚 Supreme Leader threatening 鈥榠rreparable harm鈥 if the US takes action.

Also, what鈥檚 at stake for Russia if things continue to escalate in Iran? Steven Rosenberg calls in (literally) from St Petersburg to share his view from Russia鈥檚 International Economic Forum.

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Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the 麻豆社. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Miranda Slade with Julia Webster, Shiler Mahmoudi and Lucy Gape. The technical producers were Mike Regaard and James Piper. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.

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