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Australia calls for "dialogue and diplomacy" as US strikes Iran

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The Federal government has stopped short of endorsing US strikes on Iran, instead calling for de-escalation dialogue and diplomacy. Opposition leader Sussan Ley says the Coalition stands with the United States. SBS Political Correspondent Sara Tomevska reports.
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