War with Iran: The Attack and Fallout

Episode overview

CNN Anchor and Senior National Correspondent Sara Sidner returns with an in-depth look at the escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, and the events that led to the outbreak of regional conflict. See examines the recent history behind the increasingly fraught relationship between the United States and Iran, tracing the chain of events that set the stage for last week's U.S. and Israeli strikes and the rapidly expanding conflict now entering its second week. Drawing on reporting across the region and interviews with leading experts and policymakers, the hour explores why the United States chose to strike now, how Iran and its allies are responding, and what the conflict could mean for the future of the region and U.S. politics domestically.