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Good Thursday to you from the Relief Actors Studio West.

I'm beginning the program with the former Israeli ambassador of the United States,

former Deputy Prime Minister of Israel, Dr. Michael Oren. You can follow him on exit DR. Michael Oren.

Ambassador Oren, I think we're about to get into a battle with Iran. I don't care about the talks tomorrow

unless they give them the Assad option and Hameini capitulates, which I don't see happening.

That's where I think it's going.

What do you think?

I think so, too.

I think so too.

And let me dig down a little bit and just what's happened over the last week because

this week sort of opened with that drone approaching the USS Lincoln and getting

shot down, an attempt by Iranian missile boats to try to take

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