Episode notes
Trump sold escalation as control; now Iraq is in play, Israel is taking heavier Iranian strikes, and the war is spilling across the region. Right, so if we thought Donald Trump was already losing control of the war with Iran, nothing quite nails that on than it managing to spill over even more borders and in this case, the US is now back in Iraq it seems, but perhaps not for very long. The United States embassy compound in Baghdad has been struck, the embassy has told American citizens to leave Iraq immediately after repeated attacks, and Iran has answered the war on Israel’s side of the map with one of its hardest barrages yet, including the first reported wartime use of the Sejjil and a wave that Iranian state reporting says also used Khorramshahr, Kheybar, Qadr and Emad missiles, so they are now delving into newer and heavier munitions as the ...