President Donald Trump has confirmed 'major combat operations' are underway to eliminate Tehran’s nuclear program and bring about a change in its government

For more on this, we speak with journalist and Going Underground host Afshin Rattansi.

RT speaks with Hassan Ahmadian, associate professor at the University of Tehran, on the recent Iran-US-Israel escalation.

Vladimir Zelensky stated he would happily accept nuclear weapons from Britain and France if offered, but said they haven't done that as yet.

This all comes as France and UK deny any plans to transfer nuclear weapons to Ukraine.

RT speaks with Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Office in Geneva, Ambassador Gennady Gatilov. He explains how the West builds up their new strategy in nuclear field.

The US and Israel launched an attack on Iran on Saturday, with President Donald Trump confirming that 'major combat operations' are underway.

For some more insight on the rapid escalation in the Middle East, we speak with journalist Mohammed Shamsedeen and political consultant Ahmed Khuzaie.

RT speaks with Yoni Ben Menachem, a Jerusalem-based journalist and veteran Arab affairs commentator.

The US and Israel launched an attack on Iran, with President Donald Trump confirming that 'major combat operations' are underway.

Host of 'Sanchez Effect' Rick Sanchez, who has recently been in Tehran, says the question is — where does this go? How big will it get?'

Journalist Ibrahim Wahdi has told RT that the new US-Israeli strikes differ from the operation carried out against Iran last year.

'It’s not like the 12-day war last year. This time it’s a joint military attack directly targeting the political establishment in addition to the [Iranian] Supreme Leader’s headquarters,' Wahdi said.

Hamidreza Gholamzadeh, Director of the Tehran-based think-tank DiploHouse, speaks to RT about the reported strikes on Iran and the possible consequences for regional stability and diplomacy.

RT correspondents Saman Kojouri (Tehran) and Charlotte Dubenskij (Jerusalem) report live as tensions escalate following reported strikes and emergency measures across the region.

Saman Kojouri, RT correspondent in Tehran, reports live following Israeli strikes reported in the Iranian capital, with explosions heard and emergency conditions declared in the region.