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.
Guest:
Mohammad Marandi is an English literature and Orientalism professor 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.
0:00 US-Iran attacks escalate
2:38 Strait of Hormuz closed
3:43 Houthis blockade Saudi vessels
5:41 Iranian interior minister visits Pakistan
7:20 Rubio says the US is open to diplomacy
10:05 Differing interpretations of MOU
13:39 Did the US ever intend to honor the deal?
15:38 Diplomacy remains the only realistic way out
17:13 Iran's goal: use this war to rewrite the rules
19:13 Lebanese president meets Trump
20:05 Lebanon-Israel deal over Hezbollah
22:57 Israel withdraws from three villages
25:21 Ehud Barak on Israeli plan in Lebanon
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