The Heat: Middle East Crisis | Iran, Lebanon and Gaza

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Iran and the United States held indirect talks in Qatar this week focusing on the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s frozen assets. This as Iran begins six days of mourning for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei who was killed by US-Israeli airstrikes in February. Meanwhile, Lebanon and Israel announced a framework agreement in Washington last week in an effort to end months of fighting. #Heat #Iran #Khamenei #Lebanon #Israel #Hezbollah #Gaza #MiddleEast #War Guests: Mohammad Marandi is a Professor of English Literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran. Habib Battah is an independent journalist and Founder of the Beirut Report. Michael Lynk is a former Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and Professor Emeritus of Law at Western University. Yossi Mekelberg is a Senior Consulting Fellow with the Middle East and North Africa Programme at Chatham House. 0:00 Indirect Iran-US talks in Qatar 0:28 NYT report of Israeli plans to a

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