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Pepe Escobar: How Iran Just DESTROYED 50 Years of US DOMINANCE in the Middle East
Pepe Escobar and Nema dissect the complex Middle East ceasefire, arguing Iran is negotiating from a position of strength, leveraging Chinese backing and control over the Strait of Hormuz, while the US and its allies are seen as miscalculating and panicking.

BREAKING: Ceasefire SHAKES; Trump Warns Iran; IDF Destroys 100 Hezbollah Targets | TBN Israel
Despite a declared ceasefire with Iran, the hosts argue it's a forced retreat for a weakened Iranian regime, while Israel continues aggressive operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon with US backing, amidst a 'war over narrative' in media.

BREAKING: U.S. Special Forces ARRIVE; Trump Eyes Iranian Oil; Hormuz Pressure Grows | TBN Israel
US Special Forces deploy to the Middle East as Israel and the US escalate strikes on Iran, raising the stakes for potential ground operations to secure oil or nuclear material amidst stalled diplomacy and rising regional tensions.

Andrei Martyanov: Iran Just SHOT DOWN a New Jet and Drops Hammer After Israel’s Nuclear Attack
Andrei Martyanov asserts that Iran's demonstrated air defense capabilities and the ongoing collapse of the petrodollar system signal a catastrophic decline for US and Israeli military and economic dominance, fundamentally reshaping global power dynamics.

🚨 LIVE: Israel Wipe Out IRGC In ‘Pager-Style’ Attack - Child Soldiers Deployed In Iran
Israel and the US escalated operations against Iran, eliminating the IRGC Navy head and deploying a 'pager-style' explosive attack via canned food, while the IRGC resorted to deploying child soldiers, prompting unexpected international reactions.

Pepe Escobar: Iran’s Silent Strategy: How It’s Ending US Dominance in West Asia
Geopolitical analyst Pepe Escobar and host Nema dissect Iran's strategic maneuvers in West Asia, arguing how its silent strategy, centered on control of the Strait of Hormuz, is actively challenging and potentially ending US dominance, with profound global economic and military implications.

🚨 LIVE: Saudi Arabia To ATTACK Iran - Trump To Deploy 3,000 Ground Troops
Saudi Arabia and the UAE are planning a joint military operation against Iran, while the US deploys 3,000 ground troops to the Middle East amidst escalating strikes on Iranian and Hezbollah targets.

BREAKING: Iran Mines Hormuz; Gulf Turns On Tehran; Missile Hits Tel Aviv | TBN Israel
Amid escalating Middle East tensions, Iran is reportedly mining the Strait of Hormuz, while Israel conducts deep strikes against Iranian missile infrastructure, and Gulf states harden their stance against Tehran.

🚨 LIVE: Anti-IRGC Iranians Prepare Ground Operation - Trump's 48 Hour Warning
President Trump's 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, combined with coordinated US-Israeli strikes and internal Iranian opposition movements, signals an accelerated push for regime change, with the crown prince preparing to return.

JUST IN: Israeli F-16 Downed by Iran,The Middle East Will Never Be the Same | Nima R. Alkhorshid
An analyst asserts that US-Israeli efforts to dismantle Iran and the 'Axis of Resistance' through sanctions, assassinations, and military strikes have failed, instead strengthening Iranian resolve and reshaping regional power dynamics.

🚨 LIVE: UK Finally Joining WAR In Iran - Arab Leaders Prepare To Fight IRGC
Iran's escalating attacks on critical oil and gas infrastructure in the Middle East have unified Arab nations and spurred a European-Japanese coalition to support reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while US and Israeli forces conduct direct strikes against IRGC assets.

🚨 LIVE: IRGC Members OBLITERATED At Tehran Rally By IDF
The host details extensive US and Israeli strikes against IRGC targets in Iran and Hezbollah in Lebanon, portraying the Iranian regime as collapsing and its leadership as incompetent, while celebrating civilian support for the strikes.

BREAKING: Iran's New Ayatollah VANISHES; B-1 Bombers Return; N. Korea NUKE DEAL Exposed | TBN Israel
As Israel's 'Lion's Roar' operation intensifies, Iran faces internal chaos with its new leader wounded and missing, while the US escalates military pressure and global energy markets brace for unprecedented disruption.

Iran To Inflict MAXIMUM PAIN On Israel, US
Iran is employing an asymmetric warfare strategy to inflict maximum pain on the US and Israel, aiming to deter future attacks by elevating costs and demonstrating an underestimated military and bureaucratic resilience.

🚨 LIVE: IRGC Basij Leader FINALLY Killed - Regime In Iran FALLING Apart
The Iranian regime faces collapse as its Basij forces leader is eliminated, military infrastructure is destroyed by US/Israeli strikes, and internal ethnic groups unify against the current government.

PBS News Hour full episode, March 9, 2026
The U.S.-Israel war with Iran intensifies, causing global oil price volatility and political tensions, as Iran appoints a new hardline leader and concerns about disinformation spread online.

Israel STRIKES Iran Oil; Tehran Threatens New Missiles; Gulf States Join Fight | TBN Israel
Israel and the US have escalated attacks on Iran's economic and military infrastructure, prompting direct involvement from Gulf states like the UAE and Bahrain, while Iran threatens advanced missiles and targets regional water supplies.

BREAKING: U.S. B-2s Hit Iran Again; Tehran Burns; IDF Pounds Hezbollah in Beirut | TBN Israel
The US and Israel are executing a multi-phase military campaign against Iran, escalating strikes on its military industries and naval assets with the explicit goal of regime collapse, not just deterrence.

BREAKING: Israel F-35 SHOOTS Iran Jet; U.S. SINKS Submarine; Hezbollah Fires at Israel | TBN Israel
Israel's F-35 achieves a historic first by downing an Iranian fighter jet, while US forces dismantle Iran's naval power and Hezbollah escalates attacks, pushing the Middle East conflict into a multi-layered, internationalized war.

Laith Marouf: Iran vs US & Israel — Now Hezbollah & Iraq Militias Step In!
Laith Marouf details the escalating regional conflict, asserting Hezbollah's preemption of an Israeli attack, Iran's strategic targeting of US bases and Gulf states, and the impending collapse of 'vassal regimes' due to economic and popular pressure.

🚨 LIVE: Iran Strikes UK Base - Huge CLASHES In Tehran Wipe Out IRGC
The Middle East conflict escalates into a regional war with Iran targeting British bases, Saudi oil, and UAE, while US and Israeli forces conduct massive strikes, allegedly eliminating top Iranian leadership and nuclear facilities, as international allies scramble to respond.

🚨 OMFG!! IT'S ACTUALLY F*CKING OVER... 😭😭😭
The host celebrates the death of a high-ranking Iranian leader as a decisive victory for the US and Israel, framing it as a 'mask-off moment' that exposes the true allegiances of various political figures and nations.

🚨 LIVE: Saudi Arabia To Launch WAR In Iran - IRGC Has MELTDOWN On Streets
An emergency geopolitical broadcast details escalating military strikes against Iran's IRGC by US, Israeli, and Arab forces, the confirmed death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, and the subsequent internal chaos and public meltdowns within the Iranian regime.

Pepe Escobar: The New Axis of Power: How China & Russia Just Changed Iran’s War
Pepe Escobar warns that a US attack on Iran, influenced by Zionist and military-industrial interests, risks global economic collapse and could accelerate the American empire's decline, even as Russia and China deepen strategic alliances and build Eurasian connectivity.