TONGHT 1/29/23: The show begins in Jordan at the outpost known as Tower 22, with misidentified dron eincoming that struck living quarters and 3 KIA, many WIA. Then to Pakistan and the tangle of the Talibans vs the Pakistan Army. To the Maldives romanced
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 30 January 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening. Tonight the show begins the Jordan-Seria Iraq border. Tower 22, struck by a drone, |
| 0:11.3 | the explanation looks to be one of those freaks. A drone was incoming. |
| 0:17.7 | At the same time a drone was returning from surveillance for the U.S. deployment at Tower 22. |
| 0:25.1 | This is a series of networks, Bill Rajo tells me, |
| 0:28.6 | along the Syria-Jordon-Iraq border. The mission is anti-ISIS. The friendly drone is incoming and the |
| 0:38.0 | hostile drone is incoming and there was confusion and the hostile drone was not down. |
| 0:44.7 | It struck what the first report say are barracks, it'll no doubt be corrected. |
| 0:49.7 | Three dead, many wounded. |
| 0:51.9 | This has led to a crisis. Iran is claiming it didn't have anything |
| 0:57.0 | to do with it, but of course the president said the right thing. Iran backed |
| 1:00.9 | militia had been shooting and firing and throwing |
| 1:04.7 | drones and missiles at US positions for weeks now related to the general |
| 1:10.2 | understanding that Iran is making war on Israel and the United States and its |
| 1:14.1 | neighborhood. |
| 1:16.1 | Show begins on Tower 22. |
| 1:18.4 | We go to Pakistan, where the Taliban-Pakistan TTP are recruiting in Punjab, the election is in a few days. |
| 1:30.3 | The Taliban-Pakistan was said to be hostile to the Afghan Taliban. |
| 1:36.2 | However, turns out they're the same thing. |
| 1:39.6 | They work together. |
| 1:41.4 | And the Islamabad army is now charged with confronting what looks to be a rising |
| 1:47.0 | power. |
| 1:48.0 | If Afghanistan have a country, says the Taliban, we can't. |
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