How the Iran War Went So Catastrophically Wrong
Simon Whistler · June 19, 2026 · 33 min video · Middle East
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In Iran, the United States of America won every single battle, and yet with
Peace still
Signed, sealed, and delivered. It's clear that the US lost the war. Iran didn't
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America won battles but lost the war. Discover the strategic blunders, Iran’s resilience, Hormuz fallout, and how a crushing campaign reshaped Middle East power for decades to come ahead forever. Megaprojects: https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@Celestium1234 HomeFronts: https://www.youtube.com/@homefronts
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