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An explosion in Iraq. Here's John Bachelor.

An explosion in Iran, what we know. Reuters, two explosions along Iran's main south-north gas pipeline network, caused by sabotage according to the Iranian oil minister.

I welcome Benham Ben Taliblu, Senior Fellow Foundation for Defense of Democracy. Iran is the bad actor.

It's got its hands in every catastrophe in the Middle East.

However, this reminds that there have been acts of terror against Iran over these years

most recently during a memorial for Sulemani the slain leader of the IRGC

Al-Qs al-Quds force and that was blamed on the Baluchus, the Balucha Baluchistan.

Consequently to that, Iran launched an air strike against Pakistani territory, Belute.

This, however, a very good evening to you, Benham.

This is the North-South Gas Pipeline.

Any guesses and he hints as to who authored this strike?

Good evening to you.

Very good evening to John.

Pleasure to be back with you.

Listen, there's no shortage of actors.

The Islamic Republic of Iran has earned itself the ire of many, whether it be ethnic and sectarian minorities

that live quite liberally on the geographic and social periphery of that country,

some, though not all of whom are arms.

In the past, there have been reports,

particularly in the early pre-Covid era,

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