The Heat: Middle East Conflict
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The Iranian Red Crescent says the death toll in Iran has risen to about 800 as U.S. and Israeli attacks continue. Washington says it has hit more than 1,700 Iranian targets. Israel has also hit Lebanon with strikes in Beirut and in the southern part of the country.
Tensions across the region continue to rise as other nations are increasingly being pulled into the crisis. #Heat #US #IranWar #Tehran #MiddleEast #Lebanon #Israel #Trump #oilprices #Geopolitics
Guests:
Kaveh Afrasiabi is a political scientist and author. His book is entitled "Trump and Iran: From Containment to Confrontation."
Abdel Bari Atwan is Editor-in-Chief of Rai al-Youm.
Negar Mortazavi is a journalist and political analyst and she’s the editor of the Iran Podcast.
Brian Becker is the Executive Director of the ANSWER Coalition.