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The Heat: Middle East Conflict | New talks in Qatar?

The United States and Iran agreed to suspend hostilities after days of attacks and counterattacks tested the fragile ceasefire.

Iranian and American officials will meet this Tuesday in Qatar, according to the White House. Tehran didn't confirm the talks. Over the last few days Iran and the United States launched attacks against each other's positions in the Gulf, shattering an already shaky truce. #Heat #Iran #War #US #MiddleEast #Qatar #Lebanon #Israel Anand Naidoo speaks with:

Ali Akbar Dareini, a researcher and writer at the Center for Strategic Studies public policy journal. Negar Mortazavi, a journalist and political analyst. Nabeel Khoury, an author and former US diplomat. 0:00 Fresh hostilities shatter the US-Iran ceasefire 1:05 What triggered the latest round of strikes 3:55 Is the MOU still alive? 6:22 How the US is failing to honor its key commitments 8:30 Why Iran attacked Bahrain and Kuwait 9:55 What would it take to restore minimum trust? 10:13 Iran's two-phase arrangement 12:07 Protests erupt in Lebanon over Israel deal 12:51 Lebanon's sovereignty being surrendered to Israel 14:34 Could Hezbollah ever be disarmed? 15:57 Is the Lebanon deal serious or just a tool to undermine Iran? 19:50 How divided is Lebanon over this agreement? 21:00 Danger of repeating Israel's 22-year occupation formula 22:45 How Gulf states are responding to Iranian strikes 25:46 Iran's proposal for a Gulf security framework 26:10 GCC states reviewing their US defense dependence

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