The Heat: Middle East Conflict | Trump threatens Iran
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Iran and the United States have exchanged attacks for the tenth straight night. Iran says it targeted US assets in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan along with a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, after the United States targeted Iranian military infrastructure.
Meanwhile, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington, as the Lebanese army begins to take control of three southern villages. #Heat #US #Iran #War #Trump #Lebanon #Israel #Hezbollah
Guest:
Mohammad Marandi is a Professor of English Literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran.
Amir Handjani is a board member at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.
Yossi Mekelberg is a Senior Consulting Fellow with the Middle East and North Africa Program at Chatham House.
Habib Battah is an independent journalist and Founder of the Beirut Report.
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