BOOTS ON THE GROUND! F-15 Rescue, Major US Losses, Hezbollah Winning, & MORE! WWN Ep. 158

About this episode

The episode discusses the US military's rescue operation in Iran, significant losses, and ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.

In this packed episode of WWIII analysis we (Conrad & Dmitriy) discuss the major US operation to rescue the lost F-15 navigator who ejected after being shot down over Iran (we report it live as the operation unfolds), the losses the US took during the rescue (A-10 warthog, several helicopters & C-130’s), other major losses this week amounting to billions in material damage, Iran’s rejection of all negotiation & ceasefire proposals, the targeting of petrochemical, electrical grid, & desalination facilities by both sides in the war, the US attack on Iran’s largest bridge, & Trump/Hegseth’s massive army shakeup as more & more cracks appear in this jewish war. We also get into Israel’s ongoing (and failing) invasion of Lebanon where heavy losses are being incurred & their goal to “completely disarm Hezbollah” has been entirely abandoned, Yemen/Ansarallah’s continued operations against Israel, Iraqi PMF fighters escalating attacks on US bases & also entering Iran to help on the ground there, the economic situation as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed (despite Trump’s best efforts) with more & more countries acceding to Iran’s new status quo. Finally we get into the latest from the…

People in this episode

Host: Conrad

Guest: Dmitriy

Topics covered

• US military operations
• Middle East conflict
• Iran negotiations
• Hezbollah
• Israel invasion
• Russia Ukraine
• Chinese reunification

Keywords

• F-15
• Hezbollah
• Iran
• US military
• Israel
• Lebanon
• Yemen
• Trump
• Russia
• Xi Jinping

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hezbollah, KMT

Places: Iran, Lebanon, Yemen, Iraq, Canada, Strait of Hormuz

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