Onur Ant
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56 appearances
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first heard Apr 2026
last heard 2 Sep
Onur Ant’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Bloomberg News Now · Fears of Extended Middle East Conflict Grow, Uber Cuts, More · 2 Sep 2026
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Overnight there were attacks by US Central Command on Iran's coastal areas near the Strait of Hormuz, which triggered a retaliation uh by Iran that uh uh that launched a volley of drone and missile attacks uh at the US bases across the region, primarily in Jordan, but to a lesser extent in Kuwait and Bahrain as well.
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We have also seen an increasing narrative coming out of
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Iran that uh some of the US airstrikes uh targeted or struck
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civilian uh uh areas uh including a uh wedding uh in Cyrik where uh five civilians were killed and sixty eight others uh were injured.
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We have seen Iranian officials repeatedly uh pledging retaliation uh for this attack uh and others uh on civilian targets uh that they said took place.
And this likely
marks the beginning of another uh US strike and Iranian counter strike uh cycle because uh President Trump has already said that if the uh Islamic Republic retaliates uh after US attacks uh on Iran, then uh the US will hit more and harder.
Bloomberg News Now · Escalation in the Middle East, Companies Add 38,000 Jobs, More · 2 Sep 2026
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We have also seen an increasing narrative coming out of Iran.
Iran that uh some of the US airstrikes uh targeted or struck.
civilian uh uh areas uh including a uh wedding uh in Sirik where uh five civilians were killed and sixty eight others uh were injured.
The strikes that took place uh overnight between the US and Iran uh were the first of their kind in more than a month.
Uh and they the US attack targeted uh primarily what the US Centcom said uh was a bunch of uh rocket launchers that were aimed at placing mines in the Strait of Hormuz and we saw the Iranian retaliation primarily targeting air bases in
As I said, the first attack that took place in about five weeks and it just shows that the risk of a resumption of war in the Persian uh in the Persian Gulf remains uh a reality.
It is taking a toll on Iran.
We're seeing a spike in inflation and a depreciation in the Iranian currency.
But is it enough to uh cause a kind of shift in popular sentiment?
I highly doubt it.
The immediate diplomatic picture remains extremely difficult.
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It is taking a toll on Iran, combined with the damage from the war on their infrastructure.
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