Jim VandeHei: Iran conflict ‘could get a lot worse before it gets better’

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The U.S. and Iran are getting closer to the middle of a 60-day memorandum of understanding aimed at permanent peace negotiations. But the two sides are still fighting over control over the Strait of Hormuz. Axios’ Jim VandeHei warns a “massive escalation” in the conflict could be on the horizon, due in large part to both pressure from Israel and Iran’s empowerment in the strait. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at https://ms.now/joinus MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.ms.now/

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