As the US military operation against Iran enters into its second week, how the war ends remains the top question for many officials, lawmakers and western allies.

With a new heir to the Iranian regime named, skyrocketing oil prices and a seventh confirmed death of US military personnel - pressure is mounting on the Trump administration's campaign in the Middle East.

• Guest: Daniel Davis, Senior Fellow with Defense Priorities and retired US Army officer
• Producers: Grace Stranger, Eddy Diamond