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HomeVideoU.S. blames Iran-backed militia for deadly attack, leaving Middle East on edge

U.S. blames Iran-backed militia for deadly attack, leaving Middle East on edge

The United States on Wednesday blamed an umbrella group of Iranian-backed proxies for the weekend attack that killed three U.S. soldiers in Jordan, further raising Middle East tensions. Vali Nasr, a former State Department adviser and now a professor at Johns Hopkins University, and Reuel Marc Gerecht, a senior fellow at The Foundation for Defense of Democracies, join Nick Schifrin to discuss.

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