July 23rd, 2026: Report: Iran Is Sending IRGC Troops Into Yemen & Israel's Election Battle

The President's Daily Brief

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🗓️ 23 July 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Growing signs suggest Iran is taking a more direct role in the Houthi campaign against Red Sea shipping, with new reports indicating Tehran has begun flying Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps personnel directly into Yemen. Israel's political landscape is shifting as former IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot emerges as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's most formidable challenger ahead of pivotal national elections. Nicolás Maduro moves one step closer to standing trial in New York after a federal judge rejects his bid to dismiss major drug trafficking charges. In today's Back of the Brief: For the first time in more than four decades, Americans will once again be able to fly directly to Lebanon. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting https://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Goldbelly: Impress your family and friends - get free shipping and 20% off your first order at https://GOLDBELLY.com with code PDB Poncho Outdoors: Gear up for summer with Poncho and grab $10 off plus free shipping at https://ponchooutdoors.com/PDB HomeServe: Protect your home systems from expensive repairs with https://HomeServe.com/dailybrief and get 50% off your first year of coverage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:24.0	Search EE Best Network. It's Thursday, the 23rd of July.
0:44.6	Welcome to the President's Daily Brief.
0:46.7	I'm Mike Baker.
0:47.5	Your eyes and ears on the world stage.
0:49.9	All right.
0:50.8	Let's get briefed.
0:52.2	First up, there are growing signs that Iran is taking a more direct role in the Khuti
0:57.4	campaign against Red Sea shipping with new reports, saying that the Iranian regime has been
1:02.3	flying Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps personnel into Yemen. I'll have the details.
1:08.6	Later in the show, the political battle for Israel's future is taking shape
1:12.4	as a decorated former general mounts a serious challenge to Prime Minister Netanyahu. Plus,
1:18.4	Nicholas Maduro, remember him? Well, he's one step closer to standing trial in New York
1:23.3	on federal drug trafficking charges. And in today's back of the brief, for the first time in more
1:28.4	than four decades, Americans will once again be able to fly directly from the U.S. to Lebanon.
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