US Trump says will be leaving Iran 'very soon'

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Source: France 24

US President Donald Trump said the military could end its Iran offensive in two to three weeks and will shift responsibility for the Strait of Hormuz to countries that rely on it for oil and shipping as the White House announced a prime-time presidential address Wednesday evening on the war. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert tells us more.

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