Iran's Red Sea Threat Raises Stakes for Trump

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Ben Meiselas 2:55
Donald Trump is panicking as Iran has more cards to play. Iran turning its attention to the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab Strait after Donald Trump yesterday threatened to once again obliterate the Iranian civilization. Donald Trump gave an interview yesterday with state regime media, which calls itself Fox, and Donald Trump threatened to blow up all of the bridges. energy infrastructure, roads, and other infrastructure that Donald Trump believes at his whim he wants to destroy, unless Iran decides they want to make a deal with Donald Trump. And Donald Trump says, they're telling me that they want to make a deal. Iran is saying, we don't want to make a deal at all. And Iran is saying, we're turning our attention to the Red Sea.
Ben Meiselas 3:43
The IRGC now putting out statements that we will ensure that all shipping traffic, not just in the Strait of Hormuz, but just in general in the region is shut down so that the United States feels real pain. The IRGC strongly hinting that the Bab el-Mandab Strait in the Red Sea is next. that they're going to shut down the same way the irgc in iran controls the strait of hormuz right now the irgc of course allied with the houthis in yemen the houthis in yemen previously demonstrated an ability to shut down traffic in the red sea and they've just been waiting for the orders to be activated by Iran and by the IRGC. Donald Trump held an emergency meeting in the Situation Room last night. They then leaked that meeting to Barack Ravid over at Axios, who posted the following.
Ben Meiselas 4:43
Trump held a Situation Room meeting Tuesday to discuss a massive offensive in Iran that will be wider in scope than the current strikes around the Strait of Hormuz. Three sources with knowledge said, and of course, Barack Ravid is the Trump regime's personal stenographer. He just puts out whatever they want the message to be for that day.

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