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  1. NYTimes Parrots IRGC Talking Points Despite Massive Evidence to the Contrary https://redstate.com/streiff/2026/09/08/nytimes-parrots-irgc…ing-points-despite-massive-evidence-to-the-contrary-n2206663
    – RedState) to destroy the financial foundations of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps regime holding Iran hostage. … This is a clever ploy by Iran to let us think we are winning and then crush us totally. Trust me. … In the past week, Iran targeted ships in the Strait of Hormuz and American troops in the region, and U.S. forces struck inside Iran
  2. Report: Iran Warns South Korea Hormuz Deployment Would Mean War https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/09/07/report-iran-warns-south-korea-hormuz-deployment-would-mean-war-n2206617
    Iran places great importance on its friendly relations with the Republic of Korea. … The official continued, "If South Korea takes action confronting Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran will regard it as direct military … aggression against Iran and participation in the war."…
  3. Iran Makes Move on Fees in the Strait That Shows Just How Desperate They Are https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/09/10/iran-makes-move-o…n-the-strait-that-shows-just-how-desperate-they-are-n2206742
    Iran has been trying to impose fees on ships going through the Strait of Hormuz if they follow the Iranian regime's prescribed route …  But the blockade has shut down the shipping in and out of Iran, and the regime has been facing a gas shortage that is going to … 10% charge on freight fees ‌for foreign vessels carrying imported or exported oil, gas and liquid petroleum products to and from Iran
  4. New: Iran-Backed Houthis Seize Vital Yemeni Port - Possibly a New Threat to Shipping https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/09/10/new-iran-backed-houthis-seize-vital-yemen-port-city-n2206766
    Things in the Middle East may have just grown considerably more complicated.On Thursday, Iran-backed Houthi rebels reportedly seized … If the reports are accurate, the Iran-backed Houthis now hold a key position at the Bab al-Mandab Strait, the bottleneck at the southern … The Houthis' attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, while not necessarily threatening the world's economy, gave Iran the potential to…
  5. BREAKING: US Strikes Iranian Tankers Again, Making Tehran's Bad Week Even Worse https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/09/08/new-reports-three-more-iranian-oil-tankers-hit-near-kharg-island-n2206655
    While Operation Economic Fury and Operation Economic Outcast are hitting Iran hard in their checking accounts, the United States certainly … isn't letting Iran off the military hook, either. … CENTCOM said the strikes were carried out after Iran launched ballistic missiles toward two U.S. Navy warships.…
  6. Trump: Iran War to End 'Immediately After Midterms' https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/09/09/trump-iran-war-to-end-immediately-after-midterms-n2206709
    In reply to one of the questions, the president made a rather interesting prediction: That the war with Iran will end "immediately" … Democrats take control of Congress in the midterms, the result will be a softer line towards Iran. …  Iran is fast running out of resources.…
  7. Iran Decides It Doesn't Have Enough Problems, Launches Attack on Kuwait https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/09/03/iran-launches-attack-against-kuwait-n2206443
    Iran is being Iran again. …  Iran fired missiles and drones at Kuwait early Thursday, trying to target U.S. assets there. … he described what the U.S. did with its strikes on Iran.…
  8. Trump's Cryptic Call: Iranians, Rise Up Against the Regime Now https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/09/02/trumps-cryptic-call-iranians-rise-up-against-the-regime-now-n2206421
    But any long-term change, any reviving of Iran, any re-entry of Iran into the civilized world, will have to come at the hands of the … I'm not trying to force Iran to the bargaining table," Trump wrote on Truth Social Tuesday. … Iran has never been forthcoming in what talks have taken place thus far.…
  9. Israeli Defense Minister: If Iran Attacks, the Gloves Come Off https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/09/03/israeli-defense-minister-if-iran-attacks-the-gloves-come-off-n2206450
    The picture with Iran is growing more interesting by the day. … On Thursday, at a Jewish New Year event with Defense Ministry staffers, Defense Minister Israel Katz warned that if Iran launches any … “Pay attention also to what is happening with Iran," said Netanyahu.…
  10. Iran Burns Another Proxy: Houthis Nearing Panic After Tehran-Ordered Offensive Fails https://redstate.com/streiff/2026/09/09/houthis-reeling-under-government-attack-n2206692
     Iran spent decades building a bloc capable of surrounding its adversaries with pressure. … Iran encouraged Hezbollah attacks against Israel. … It has thrown its proxies in Iran to the wolves. Now it is ruthlessly tossing the Houthis into the struggle.…
  11. Trump Tells Iran: Be More Worried About What Comes Next https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/09/01/trump-confirms-iran-strikes-n2206364
    President Trump took to Truth Social on Tuesday afternoon and issued a stark warning to Iran as American forces were unleashing a fresh … ) announced that American military forces had begun making strikes on Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets inside of Iran … That next response may look nothing like the one Iran is seeing now.…
  12. Rubio Remarks on Houthis Battling Saudi Arabia, Yemen Just Add to a Bad Day for Iran https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/09/08/rubio-houthis-saudi-arabia-iran-n2206653
    Tuesday is just not Iran's day, so far.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ramped up punishing sanctions in the effort to shut down Iran … of a mocking tone in his reaction Tuesday to Bessent's sanctions move: After 47 years of sanctions, the US went to war with Iran … — Seyed Abbas Araghchi (@araghchi) September 8, 2026"After 47 years of sanctions, the US went to war with Iran on behalf of Israel,…
  13. CENTCOM Invokes 'Chicago Rules' to Deal With Iranian Missile Attacks https://redstate.com/streiff/2026/09/05/centcom-invokes-chicago-rules-to-deal-with-iranian-missile-attacks-n2206547
    Karma rarely arrives with a smooth, lubricated shape.Control of the Strait of Hormuz has been an ongoing tug-of-war in the Iran war … If Iran can control the Strait of Hormuz, it will eke out a significant strategic victory by restricting oil supplies and forcing the … All they have to do is not shoot at @USNavy.Iran’s oil tanker fleet is defenseless — Iran has no navy or air force.…
  14. New: The United States Hits Iran With First Military Strike in a Month https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/08/30/breaking-the-united-states-hits-iran-with-first-strike-in-a-month-n2206266
    launchers that were attempting to disperse sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz.The attack was the first by the United States against Iran …  This strike was the first the Pentagon has acknowledged against Iran since Central Command stuck dozens of targets inside Iran … Black (DDG 119) while the ship sails in the Arabian Sea enforcing the U.S. blockade against Iran.…
  15. Sen. Kennedy Delivers Perfect Description of Just How Bad Iran's Condition Is https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/09/01/sen-kennedy-weigh…bad-irans-condition-is-with-the-perfect-description-n2206371
    The Trump administration has dropped the economic hammer on Iran in a big way.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and his team are pursuing … The leadership in Iran is nutty as a fruitcake. You can’t take their word for anything. …  Number two, the way Iran is acting is the reason we had to go in in the first place.…
  16. CENTCOM Announces New Strikes on Iran, Catches Them in Another Lie https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/09/01/trump-reveals-new…an-centcom-details-catching-them-in-yet-another-lie-n2206357
    Central Command (CENTCOM) announced new strikes on Iran in response to the regime's attacks on shipping and on U.S. forces in the region … ET, U.S. forces began striking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets in Iran. … SPACE FORCE WATCHED IRAN MOVE AROUND THE STRAIT.…
  17. Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing: Iran’s Retaliatory Missile Barrage Ends Under a Wall of Patriots https://redstate.com/streiff/2026/09/09/sound-and-fury-signi…g-irans-azraq-barrage-ends-under-a-wall-of-patriots-n2206682
    Iran unleashed a missile barrage Tuesday night at the U.S. … it described as US military actions against Iranian tankers and vessels.According to the statement carried by state media, the…— Iran … If this is the best they can do, then Iran is out of gas.…
  18. Robot Boats, Sonar and SEALs: How Hormuz Mine-Clearing Happened https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/09/06/robot-boats-sonar-and-seals-how-hormuz-mine-clearing-happened-n2206589
    At the outset of the current dust-up between Iran and the United States and Israel, Iran sowed the Strait of Hormuz with mines, trying … There are indications that Iran may be attempting to launch rocket-propelled mines back into the Strait, but reports indicate … The Weimar Republic looks pretty prosperous compared to Iran today.And the Iranian people? Aye, that's the question.…
  19. Economic Outcast Now Grounding Iran’s Last Commercial Air Carriers https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/09/08/economic-outcast-now-grounding-irans-last-commercial-air-carriers-n2206646
    The economic straitjacket on Iran just keeps getting buckled up tighter and tighter, and it couldn't happen to a more deserving bunch … Today’s action also targeted covert front companies, foreign intermediaries, and deceptive transshipment routes that Iran relies on … includes passenger and cargo operations, and goes a considerable way towards shutting down the various back-channels through which Iran
  20. Now Iran Is Changing Its Tune on Peace Talks - Again https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/29/now-iran-is-changing-their-tune-on-peace-talks-again-n2206221
    Iran is nothing if not inconsistent. … Nobody really seems to understand who's calling the shots, either in Iran or elsewhere. … Iran is feeling the heat.…
  21. North Korea Apologists on US Soil Now Pose a Growing Threat https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/09/09/north-korea-apologists-on-us-soil-now-pose-a-growing-threat-n2206693
    Interestingly, Iran may have shown us the way - or rather, the Treasury Department's actions against Iran, in the form of Operation … As the United States takes steps to take down Iran, we should be aware that North Korea is still out there, that they are trying to … extend their influence into the United States, right here, right now, and unlike Iran, they are already a nuclear power, one that…
  22. Mike Johnson Is Having None of the Legacy Media's Blame for Cost of Iran Conflict https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/09/01/cnn-tries-to-gotcha-mike-johnson-on-the-cost-of-the-iran-war-n2206365
    House, or other cabinet members, and so they regurgitated them all on Johnson.No matter how the hodgepodge of questioning began, Iran …  REPORTER: Since you were on recess, the war in Iran has escalated. …  WATCH:Q: The war in Iran has escalated. In March, you said it would be over 'in short order.'…
  23. Iran Attacks US Forces, Jordan, UAE - but Again Gets Nailed for Lying About Its Action https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/31/iran-attack-on-us-forces-jordan-uae-n2206276
    “In essence, Iran created the threat, and the U.S. military eliminated it to protect civilian mariners, commercial shipping, and the …  Iran then launched attacks on Jordan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).The Iranian regime claimed it attacked King Hussein and …  The IRGC also said it targeted U.S. military personnel on an air base in the United Arab Emirates.But as is typical with Iran
  24. Iran's Oil Lifeline Is Running Dry — and Bessent Says $40 Crude Could Be Coming https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2026/09/06/bessent-iran-blockade-oil-crude-prices-n2206580
    Oil prices could go down to $40 or $50 a barrel "on the other side" of the Iran conflict, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in … of the gulf are actually building alternative pipeline routes that will no longer entail oil going through the Strait of Hormuz," Iran … able to threaten their neighbors or create a chokepoint in the future.As a result of the successful blockade, Bessent reports that Iran
  25. The Heat Is on: Iran's Elites Now Care Most About Heads Staying on Necks https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/31/the-heat-is-on-ira…s-elites-now-care-most-about-heads-staying-on-necks-n2206289
    Asheville, North Carolina, with host Sara Eisen on a variety of topics, including Iran.Scott Bessent makes it clear how screwed Iran … My experience with people like this, the main thing they care about is heads staying attached to their necks.One small criticism: Iran … as long as the current regime stays in place.Secretary Bessent also reiterated the administration's conditions for any deal with Iran