The Heat: Middle East Conflict | Trump extends Iran ceasefire
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US President Trump announced on Tuesday that he will extend the ceasefire with Iran, hours before the previously agreed-upon two-week period was set to expire.
Trump directed the military to continue the blockade while extending the ceasefire until Iran's leaders submit a "unified proposal." #Heat #Trump #Iran #USwar #Lebanon #Israel
Guests:
Trita Parsi is the Executive Vice President at The Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft and an expert on the geopolitics of the Middle East.
Habib Battah is an Independent Journalist, an Assistant Professor of Digital Media & Film at St. Lawrence University, and Founder of Beirut Report.
Michael Lynk is Professor Emeritus of Law at Western University and Former UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
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