The discussion explores the broader regional and global economic implications, with the Strait of Hormuz emerging as a key point of leverage and potential escalation.

Activist and commentator Don Debar says the aim of the American policy of maximum pressure is to foment unrest in the target country.

While the Israeli crimes against Palestinians are sometimes condemned by Western countries, officials in those nations are criticized for their lack of tangible action and for not being genuine in their condemnation.

Activist and political analyst Carlos Martinez says Iran’s unwavering backing of Palestine is precisely why it has long been a target of US and Israeli pressure.

The discussion explores how US pressure on Iran could expose regional allies and Europe, while worsening Washington’s debt crisis and weakening the dollar’s global dominance.

Military and Political Analyst, Ali Hamie says the Lebanese authorities are failing to address the Israeli aggression.

As Israel intensifies its attacks on southern Lebanon, the Ali Al-Tahir heights remains among the most heavily targeted areas.