Extended conflict 'likely' but not full-blown war: security expert | ABC NEWS

Maritime security expert Jennifer Parker says 60 days to get a deal between Washington and Tehran done is 'ambitious' and she doesn't think they will meet the August deadline.
She explains that it is in the interests of both Iran and US to keep negotiating but Tehran sees the Strait of Hormuz as a key bargaining lever. 

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