Jiang says a direct Hormuz blockade would be hard because American carriers avoid Iranian ballistic missile range and fear a strategically devastating carrier loss.
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Iranian missiles
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Jiang says reporting from the Washington Post indicates Russia is already providing targeting intelligence to Iran, which he uses to explain the accuracy of Iranian missile strikes.
Jiang says expensive American and Israeli air-defense systems look impressive on paper but are proving ineffective against Iranian attacks.
Jiang warns that if the GCC enters direct war with Iran, Iran's drones, missiles, and surviving proxies could quickly devastate Gulf oil states.
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"Right. So from a practical perspective. Right. So from a practical perspective, it's actually very hard to implement because if you go close to..."
"that's point number two like like they don't want to win this one they want to lose this war point number three is this..."
"So what they did was they invested in very expensive weapons systems that made them look good, which cost a lot of money, which..."
"And already Israel and the GCC are suffering massive casualties and massive damage from the war. So what this war has shown us is..."
"Israel might intervene with Arab campaigns, but the regime will still stand. So the big question is what's going to happen in Iran? If..."
"Because if things go sideways, then it's going to be a lot of conflict. And if the GCC were to enter in a conflict,..."
"...you can't do that because then you'll be too close to iranian missiles and drones so they're now sitting um off the strip of..."
"...a missile. And so the Gerald Ford can't protect itself from Iranian missiles, so it ran away, okay?"
"...so that they can create a false flag incident where an Iranian missile comes into Jerusalem and then they blow up the Al -Aqsa..."
"...Al -Aqsa Mosque are very unstable. And so basically, if an Iranian missile goes astray and we won't actually know if it's Iranian missile,..."
"...you know, that was an opportunity for us to pretend that Iranian missile hit the Dome of the Rock, the Al -Aqsa Mosque, thus..."
"...Israelis are planning a 9 -11 attack where, you know, an Iranian missile streaks through Jerusalem, and then the Al -Aqsa Mosque is destroyed..."
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