The end of the ceasefire in Iran?

Earlier this week President Trump launched his latest move in the Iran war... 'Project Freedom' is designed to get ships through the Strait of Hormuz under US military escort. But Iran says the plan means the US is breaking the ceasefire and the two countries are now trading missiles again. The UAE’s been hit too, at a time when it's increasingly turning to Israel for help. So how will the new allegiances being formed in fire reshape the region? Where are negotiations up to? And is there any hope of peace?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestoryGuest: Michael Stephens, consultant and senior associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute and fellow at RAND Europe. Host: Manveen Rana. Producers: Olivia Case and Sophie McNulty.We want to hear from you - email: [email protected] more: Iran war latest: Hegseth says ceasefire holds but US ‘locked and loaded’Further listening: Is political violence America’s new normal?Clips: Fox, Hugh Hewitt / YouTube.    Photo: Getty Images.This podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.