How Iran views conflict with Israel

Israel is vowing to retaliate after Iran fired ballistic missiles into Israel on Tuesday. So how does Iran view the escalating conflict with Israel?

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks with Trita Parsi, author of several books on Iran and the Middle East. He’s executive vice president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.

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This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

 

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