Israel invaded, including Benny Morris, committed the most horrible atrocities.

Do we really need this distorted lecture?

Mr. Morris, you're not the moderator.

Pierce Morgan is the moderator.

I have never said anything about millions of Iranians.

This is pure nonsense.

Professor Morris.

You do seem oddly keen to defend Iran.

He said that we can trust Iran.

You're such a shameless liar.

As we recall this debate, the world is still waiting for an Iranian attack on Israel.

Aetollah Khomeini says that Iran has a duty to take revenge

after Israel assassinated Hamas chief Ismail Hanyir.

Inside Tehran and killed the top Hezbollah in Beirut,

whatever form that response takes,

Israel's proxy war with Iran is in danger of becoming a direct and deadly conflict.

And whatever happens over the coming days and weeks, the big questions remain the same.

Both Israel and Iran see each other as an existential threat.

So who has provoked who in the fractious decades since the Iranian revolution?

Does war with a common enemy strengthen Israel's alliances in the Middle East and beyond. And what is the future for a besieged Palestine as the world's gaze turns to geopolitical

war games? My two guests are authoritative voices with deeply contrasting views on the historical

context and a moral framing of a perilous moment for the world's peace. Many of you have repeatedly asked us to bring them together,

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