The Heat: Red Sea Crisis

Commercial shipping vessels are making a long detour to avoid being targeted in the Red Sea. The Houthi have been launching attacks on ships headed to Israel, in support of the Palestine cause in Gaza. The incidents have led to a disruption in global trade.  To talk more about the situation in the Middle East, our guests: Mohammad Marandi is Chair of the American Studies Department at the University of Tehran. Michael O’Hanlon is Senior Fellow and director of research at the Brookings Institution.  Trita Parsi is Executive Vice President at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.  Brian Becker is the Executive Director of the ANSWER Coalition. Watch CGTN LIVE on your computer, tablet or mobile https://cgtnamerica.vhx.tv/videos/hd-live-broadcasts Subscribe to CGTN America on YouTube Follow CGTN America: Twitter: @cgtnamerica Facebook: @cgtnamerica Instagram: @cgtnamerica TikTok: @newstoks This material is distributed by MediaLinks TV, LLC on behalf of CCTV. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.