Iran war ground invasion: is Kharg Island a trap for Trump - ex-head of UK army explains

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Published2 months ago
Duration47:46
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Languageen
CategoryNews & Politics
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Video TypeRegular Video

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Likes668
Comments201
Engagement Rate2.37%
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Comments per 1K views5.49

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Is President Trump on the cusp of pulling out of the Iran war or about to double down with boots on the ground? [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] President Trump has lashed out again at his Nato allies threatening to abandon the alliance, raising questions not only about the future of the war, but the future of Western security itself. On this episode of The Fourcast, Matt Frei was joined by General Sir Patrick Sanders, who has had a 40 year career in the British Army and rose to Chief of the General staff in 2022, before retiring two years later. He has spent his career thinking about the hard realities of modern conflict, the limits of Western military power and what happens when the United States wavers. Sir Patrick is now the host of ‘The General and the Journalist’ podcast. ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/

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