Report from Iran: Perception on the Ground about the Weeks of US/Israeli Bombings

Report from Iran: Perception on the Ground about the Weeks of US/Israeli Bombings

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April 27, 2026 · 60 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of US/Israeli bombings in Iran and features an interview with Alan MacCleod about narratives justifying the attack on Iran.

Today on Flashpoints: We go to Isfahan, Iran for a report on the ground about the impact of the weeks of US/Israeli bombings and fears of a return to the fighting; Then we return to Port au Prince with an update from our clandestine correspondent on the ground; Finally, we feature a Flashpoints Flashback segment with a January 21, 2026 interview featuring Alan MacCleod discussing the first ball to fall into Trump’s roulette wheel of changing narratives justifying the attack on Iran. Back then it was a “regime change” narrative alleging help for Iranians freeing themselves from the yoke of an oppressive government. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Report from Iran: Perception on the Ground about the Weeks of US/Israeli Bombings appeared first on KPFA.

People in this episode

Host: Dennis J. Bernstein

Guest: Alan MacCleod

Topics covered

  • US bombings
  • Iran
  • Port au Prince
  • regime change
  • interview
  • impact of war
  • human rights

Keywords

  • Iran
  • US bombings
  • Isfahan
  • Port au Prince
  • regime change
  • Alan MacCleod
  • human rights
  • war impact
  • interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: KPFA

Places: Isfahan, Iran, Port au Prince

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