
Aaron MacLean
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Aaron MacLean
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Host @schoolofwarpod, national security analyst @CBSNews, columnist @TheFP



Ali Larijani’s successor, Hossein Dehghan, holds a PhD in Management. He was one of the students who occupied the US embassy in Tehran. He also commanded the IRGC forces in Lebanon and was among the orchestrators of the 1983 bombing of the US Marine barracks in Beirut. The look on his face says it all.

Gen Z will never know the horror/euphoria of watching the sunrise over your college campus as you finish a thesis that will either turn out to be an A- masterpiece or a garbage essay that will make your professor write "What happened here?" (Yes, the latter happened)


Glad to see reports the pilot is safe. Given how much money the Iranian regime has spent on air defense systems over the years, wonder how it feels about achieving a hit rate of roughly 1-per-every-3-weeks…

BREAKING — This is how Iran hit a US F-35, Iranian state news agency claims, citing IRGC




BREAKING: A fire has erupted at Qatar's Ras Laffan refinery following an Iranian attack, according to Qatar's Interior Ministry Ras Laffan is home to the world's largest LNG facility



Netanyahu encouraging Iranians to celebrate this week’s holiday in the streets despite regime admonitions, saying that the IAF is watching from the skies above.

Hours ago, U.S. forces successfully employed multiple 5,000-pound deep penetrator munitions on hardened Iranian missile sites along Iran’s coastline near the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian anti-ship cruise missiles in these sites posed a risk to international shipping in the strait.




