Hosted by Avis Ahmed · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 90 episodes
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Avis Ahmed hosts Hot News, a news show with 90 episodes published.
Friday, March 27, 2026 The United States military has been forced into a humiliating retreat to regional hotels as 13 major bases are rendered uninhabitable by precise Iranian drone and missile strikes. We break down the
Thursday, March 26, 2026 Uncovering the terrifying reality that the US military is stepping into a potential "suicide mission" as elite paratroopers converge on the Middle East despite a total rejection of Trump’s 15-poi
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 We break down the truth behind Trump's "fictional" peace talks as thousands of 82nd Airborne paratroopers and Marines move toward a potential suicide mission at Kharg Island. Uncovering the $580
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 We break down the shocking fallout from Donald Trump's decision to retract his 48-hour ultimatum after Iran exposed his claims of "productive talks" as pure fiction. Uncovering the escalating mili
Monday, March 23, 2026 We are witnessing the final hours before a potential total regional blackout as President Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum to Iran expires this evening. Uncovering the reality of the direct strike on Isra
Sunday, March 22, 2026 Uncovering the terrifying reality as Iran reveals 4,000km missiles capable of striking Europe while the US issues a 48-hour ultimatum that could plunge the entire region into darkness. We break dow
Saturday, March 21, 2026 Uncovering the collapse of Western economic stability as Iranian ballistic missiles strike the heart of the world’s largest gas hubs following a catastrophic escalation. We break down the unprece
Friday, March 20, 2026 Uncovering the catastrophic collapse of US energy security as Iranian missiles set the Middle East ablaze. We break down the secret intelligence indicating that the US may have been deceived into a
Thursday, March 19, 2026 Uncovering the catastrophic fallout as Israel strikes the world’s largest gas field, sparking an immediate Iranian counter-offensive against major Gulf energy hubs. We break down how the high-pro
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 The American empire is facing strategic defeat as the historic resignation of top counterterrorism official Joe Kent reveals the Iran war was a "manufactured" deception. With the Strait of Hormu
Tuesday, March 17, 2026 White House adviser David Sacks warns that Israel faces an existential threat that could trigger a catastrophic nuclear strike on Tehran as conventional air defenses are exhausted. With the Strait
Monday, March 16, 2026 The U.S. military is running out of time as Iran unleashes its solid-fuel Sejjil ballistic missiles, marking a catastrophic escalation in a war that has already crippled global energy markets. We u
Sunday, March 15, 2026 The bombardment of Kharg Island has pushed global energy markets to the precipice, with analysts warning that a catastrophic $200-per-barrel oil surge is now a reality. We break down the administra
Saturday, March 14, 2026 The Hook The United States empire is facing a definitive breaking point as Iranian forces successfully seize control of the global energy supply through a total blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Friday, March 13, 2026 The United States and Israel are currently losing a multi-front war of attrition that is systematically dismantling American hegemony and plunging the global economy into chaos. With the Strait of
Thursday, March 12, 2026 The Iranian military has effectively seized control of the global energy jugular, forcing a wobbly Trump administration into a strategic corner they cannot escape. We break down the leaked Pentag
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 President Trump claims the war in Iran is "complete," yet his own Defense Secretary is launching the most intense strikes to date. We break down why this military gamble has already failed strat
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Uncovering the catastrophic failure of "Operation Epic Fury" as Iran’s strategic retaliation blinds US defense systems and chokes 20% of the world's energy supply. We break down the evidence revea
Monday, March 9, 2026 The United States has quietly deployed its E6B Mercury nuclear command aircraft into the Gulf as conventional military options against Iran appear to be vanishing. With global oil prices exploding a
Sunday, March 8, 2026 The US-Israel war against Iran has entered a lethal new phase where standard missile defenses are now failing against never-before-seen hypersonic and cluster munition strikes. As President Trump de
Joe Kent
hopeful Congressional Candidate in the 3rd District in Washington State
4 appearances on this show
Trita Parsi
co-founder and executive Vice President · Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
1 appearance on this show
Chas Freeman
former U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia and assistant secretary of defense
1 appearance on this show
David Sacks
member of the TSSAA Sports Medicine Advisory Committee · Silicon Valley
1 appearance on this show
Scott Ritter
Mintpress News
2 appearances on this show
Eylon Levy
former spokesperson · Israeli Government
1 appearance on this show
Larry Johnson
Author, Fundraising Coach and Founder of The 8 Principles · Malawi Cichlid Imports
1 appearance on this show
Alex Krainer
Gods of Finance & dogs of War: Unmasking the Power Behind Global Conflicts
1 appearance on this show
Lawrence Wilkerson
retired US Army Colonel and former chief of staff to Colin Powell
1 appearance on this show
John Mearsheimer
professor of political science · University of Chicago
1 appearance on this show
Jeffrey Sachs
University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development · United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network
1 appearance on this show
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