Bryan Clark appears on TRT World to discuss the difficulty in getting the United States’ deal with Iran to also end hostilities in Lebanon. Israel is not a party to the new US-Iran deal, which is complicating negotiations between Iran and the United States. He examines when retaliation is an acceptable form of defense and when it becomes an offensive operation.
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US sailors conduct routine maintenance on a jet blast deflector on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz on July 9, 2025. (US Navy)