US-Iran Tensions Escalate As Trump Defends Fresh Airstrikes

US and Iran exchanged strikes after Hormuz shipping attacks.

Donald Trump's called Iran 'cuckoo' - as he defends fresh airstrikes overnight, in response to attacks on oil tankers yesterday.

The US president's in Turkey for a Nato summit, where he says he thinks a fragile temporary ceasefire is 'over'.

Overnight, America and Iran traded strikes following Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

Security and Defence Analyst from Mullingar, Declan Power says the US President is being steered in the wrong direction:

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