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as posted by the channelIsrael are attacking Iran. Will Trump lead the US to join in?
Professor Lawrence Freedman on the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
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On Friday 13th June, Israel launched missiles at targets across Iran. Subsequent retaliatory strikes from Iran have led to perilous tension in the Middle East, felt across the world.
US president Donald Trump holds a pivotal position of influence over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The eyes of the world are watching Iran, Israel, and Mr Trump.
The New Statesman’s Editor-in-Chief Tom McTague is joined by Emeritus Professor of War Studies at King’s College London, and regular New Statesman contributor, Lawrence Freedman, to discuss how we got here and what’s next.
📚 READ: Impunity is fuelling Israel's spiralling aggression - Ben Reiff
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