Israel And Iran Tensions Reshape Middle East Conflicts

Gerald Feierstein, Senior Fellow on U.S. Diplomacy, Middle East Institute

22-Apr-24 09:30

Israel And Iran Tensions Reshape Middle East Conflicts

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For Pressing Matters, Philip See speaks to former US ambassador Gerald Feierstein who is currently a senior fellow on U.S. diplomacy at the Middle East Institute in Washington DC as we get his take on the developing crisis taking place in the Middle East. In today’s episode we deep dive in to the tensions between Israel and Iran on the back of the recent attacks launched by both sides on their respective territories.

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Produced by: Philip See

Presented by: Philip See

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Categories: politics, government, international, controversies

Tags: iran, israel, middle east tensions, conflict zone, international relations,

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