Lone Candle
Champion of Truth
F-35 scored its first air-to-air victory against a piloted jet. They have shot down drones and cruise missiles before.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5im1oct6Cw
Looks like a Kuwaiti pilot, trying to defend against Iranian drones that were hitting his country, mistaked three American planes for attacking drones and shot them down.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSU7wSQl1-o
Before the war, Trump’s Iran negotiators were unrealistically looking for an Iranian capitulation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02Ns6EbCplY
The US has nowhere near enough ships in the area to escort many ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruOkuy3Tqv0
It’s not clear that the administration has a real strategic plan here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuqOeWpNohM
The US military is awesome, but I’m skeptical it will achieve substantial war aims. Killing a lot of people and destroying a lot of equipment is a means to an end. It means very little if we don’t have a long-term major success. I’m skeptical the US and Israel will get there, but I hope they do.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxiMswJVBI4&t=2s
The Four Ways That the Iran War Could End | Plain English
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsqxqoW13s8
Iran is hitting multiple US bases in the Middle East. Satellite images show multiple facilities in multiple bases destroyed.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJlSqYCDgCw
The administration is scrambling to help Americans trapped in the Middle East because they didn’t have a plan to get them out.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwwXTjPYmP4
The US is clearing the way for Kurdish militias to invade into Western Iran.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMV96LR_zng