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world41 days ago
Iran and Pakistan held nuclear call on unsecured line
Iran and Pakistan conducted a nuclear warning call on an unsecured line that U.S. intelligence reportedly intercepted. An ex-CIA analyst stated Iran likely possesses at least three warheads and may conduct an underground test.
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thehindu.compolitics73 days ago
China Directs Companies to Disregard U.S. Sanctions on Iranian Oil
China has instructed its companies to ignore U.S. sanctions related to Iranian oil purchases. This directive comes days before an upcoming summit between Chinese and U.S. leaders. A former CIA analyst stated that dependence on U.S. markets has shifted in China's favor.
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Former CIA Analyst Discusses Status of US Military Bases in Gulf Region
Larry Johnson, a former CIA analyst, stated that many US military bases in the Gulf region have been destroyed or cleared. He indicated that Saudi Arabia views the US presence as a potential target rather than protection. The comments highlight ongoing discussions about the US mi…
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Former CIA Analyst Larry Johnson Assesses Iran's Military Capabilities Against Israel
Former CIA analyst Larry Johnson stated that Israel's military actions failed to eliminate Iran's missile and drone capabilities. He described the Middle East as entering a multipolar phase with Iran and Israel as competing powers. Johnson claimed this marks the end of Israel's u…
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ecns.cnfinance99 days ago
Former CIA Analyst Describes Iranian Strategic Victory in Strait of Hormuz Context
Former CIA analyst Larry Johnson stated that Iran achieved an unequivocal strategic victory. Gulf states prepared for potential conflict, closing bridges and advising citizens to stock food and water. Johnson indicated that Iran now controls the Strait of Hormuz.
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