As the US and Israel continue to strike Iran, the Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has claimed that the Iranian regime is ''toast'' and that the US will "control Iran and control it soon". But, with the regime's strategy causing disruption and fear across the Gulf and Middle East, is the war growing beyond Washington's reach? We speak to Bahman Kalbasi of the BBC's Persian service about the Iranian leadership's strategy for survival, and find out how the growing conflict is affecting the