What began as a relentless U.S.-Israeli military assault on Iran has turned into a wider crisis as the disruption of the world’s oil markets spreads beyond the Middle East.
Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times, discusses what we know about the players involved in the fighting.
Guest: Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times based in Washington.
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