America goes to war, talking to family in Iran + bad heaters

Australia's closest ally is at war. What does that mean for Australia?  And what is it like living in Australia, when your family is still in Iran? We're speaking to an Iranian refugee about life in his home country, trying to contact his family during the bombing and why he fled its regime.  Plus, is your cheap heater just costing you more in the long run? Listen now: 01:18 - Why did the US strike Iran over the weekend? 06:16 - What are the nuclear capabilities in the Middle East? 13:55 - 'If we're going to die, I hope we die together' 25:59 - How to heat your cold house this winter Guests: Dr Ben Zala, senior lecturer in politics and international relations, Monash University Bijan Kardouni, Iranian-Australian refugee Lish Fejer, Fix It Chicks Get the whole story from Hack: Follow us on Instagram Subscribe to the hack podcast Listen on the triple j app or on your radio live at 5:30pm