The Heat: US-Iran Conflict | Is the war widening?
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The US-Iran conflict is threatening to enter a dangerous new phase, expanding well beyond Iran's borders. In the past few days, Iranian strikes against US bases in Jordan and Kuwait were followed by US retaliatory attacks on Iranian targets. #Heat #US #Iran #War #Hormuz #Iraq #Yemen #worldnow Host: Anand Naidoo Guests: Mohammad Marandi is a professor at the University of Tehran. Amir Handjani is a Middle East analyst and board member at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. Barbara Slavin is a distinguished fellow for the Middle East and North Africa at the Stimson Center. 00:00 US-Iran conflict escalates 00:34 Mohammad Marandi: How Tehran sees the new strikes 02:20 Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Gulf states drawn into the war 06:34 Trump warns Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz 09:04 Has diplomacy reached a dead end? 11:34 Assessing the current hostilities 13:42 Can Iran defend itself against US attacks? 16:03 Future status of the Strait of Hormuz 19:06 Can Iran trust US com
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