TV7 Powers in Play - The Battle for the Middle East: What Comes Next? May 2026

The Persian Gulf confrontation was in flux earlier this week, with the ultimate decision on whether the deal terms apparently agreed to by the Iranians - who may or may not be in charge of Tehran - do indeed satisfy the United States which is resting largely on Trump’s shoulders. Regardless of the eventual outcome, the war and the Hormuz crisis has brought to the forefront the relative global standing of the various major powers. Joining us for the discussion: Panel: - Host : Jonathan Hessen : TV7 Editor in Chief and Host of TV7 Israel News - Amb. Danny Ayalon : former Israeli Ambassador to the US and DmoFA; Lecturer at NYU - Col. (Ret.) Dr. Eran Lerman : VP of JISS and Lecturer at Shalem College - BG (Ret.) Dr. Amnon Sofrin : former Mossad Intelligence Directorate Chief - Dr. Uzi Arad: former National Security Advisor and Mossad Division Chief Support @tv7israelnews - https://tv7israelnews.com/donate/ Listen to TV7 Israel News latest War updates also on our podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tv7-israel-news You are welcome to join our audience and watch all of our programs - free of charge! TV7 Israel News: https://www.tv7israelnews.com/vod/series/563/ Jerusalem Studio: https://www.tv7israelnews.com/vod/series/18738/ TV7 Israel News Editor’s Note: https://www.tv7israelnews.com/vod/series/76269/ TV7 Europa Stands: https://www.tv7israelnews.com/vod/series/82926/ TV7 Powers in Play: https://www.tv7israelnews.com/vod/series/84954/ TV7 Israel: Watchmen Talk: https://www.tv7israelnews.com/vod/series/76256/ TV7’s Middle East Review: https://www.tv7israelnews.com/vod/series/997755/ My Brother’s Keeper: https://www.tv7israelnews.com/vod/series/53719/ This week in 60 seconds: https://www.tv7israelnews.com/vod/series/123456/ #IsraelNews #tv7israelnews #newsupdates #IsraelAtWar #IsraelUnderAttack #Jerusalem #IronSwords Rally behind our vision - https://www.tv7israelnews.com/donate/ To purchase TV7 Israel News merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/tv7-israel-news-store Visit our website - http://www.tv7israelnews.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/tv7israelnews Like TV7 Israel News on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/tv7israelnews Follow TV7 Israel News on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tv7israelnews/ Follow TV7 Israel News on Twitter - https://twitter.com/tv7israelnews