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The Connect- with Johnny Mitchell

Blackwater CEO Erik Prince Gets HONEST About The Israeli Invasion Of Lebanon

The Connect- with Johnny Mitchell

Johnny Mitchell

True Crime

4.3563 Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Erik Prince, the CEO of the notorious private military contractor Blackwater, talks about the recent escalation between Israel, Hezbollah, and Iran. As Israel sends ground forces into Southern Lebanon, the implications of this move are examined in light of past conflicts and Iran’s missile response. He discuss the broader geopolitical consequences, including the potential for Russian involvement and the role of the U.S. in the region. Erik exposes U.S. military spending, foreign aid, and his vision for a more self-reliant approach to global conflicts. Go Support Erik! YouTube: @OffLeashwithErikPrince Phone: https://unplugged.com/ Book: https://www.amazon.com/Civilian-Warriors-Inside-Blackwater-Unsung/dp/1591847451/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:07.5

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0:42.7

So as of two days ago, Israel is now sent in ground forces into southern Lebanon with the goal of stated goal of eliminating Hezbollah so that the 60,000 or so displaced Israelis in the northern part of the country can return.

0:46.9

Is this realistic given that it's been a year now since October 7th and they still cannot

0:53.6

defeat Hamas, which is much more poorly funded and disparate and poorly armed compared to Hezbollah.

1:04.9

Well, I've just heard now that there has been 400 ballistic missiles fired by Iran that are now arriving in Israel.

1:13.1

So they're under a massive barrage attack from Iran happening right now.

1:18.1

I think it's Israeli New Year, isn't it, Russia, Shoshana, today.

1:26.1

So it's a big conversion of events. I don't think a ground invasion in Lebanon

1:33.2

is going to go particularly well for the IDF. It did not go well in 2006. They lost a lot of troops,

1:41.4

lost a lot of equipment. That terrain is also very advantageous for the

1:46.8

defender. They've interlaced a lot of interlocking fields of fire and bunkers and minefields.

1:53.6

And now they've added suicide drones to the mix of anti-tank missiles. What I suggested to the IDF is that instead of having to do a ground offensive, look, they did a

2:05.4

magnificent job with the pagers, and then the walkie-talkies the next day, and then some

2:11.4

very strategic deep bombing into the command bunkers of Hezbollah, wiped out.

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