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Epic Fury: The US-Iran War Podcast

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Epic Fury is a daily news and analysis podcast covering the US–Iran war, global conflict, geopolitics, and financial markets. Each episode breaks down the most important developments from the last twenty-four hours — from military operations and diplomacy to oil prices, stock markets, and global risk. Fast, clear, and high-impact. No filler. Just the facts and what they mean. New episodes daily. Follow now to stay ahead of every major development.

  1. 32m ago

    Iran War Day 101: Trump Says Iran Has No Choice as US Targets Frozen Assets

    On Day 101 of the US-Iran War, President Trump says Iran has "no choice" but to make a deal as Washington opens a new front in the conflict: Tehran's frozen assets. In this episode, we examine Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's plan to use billions of dollars in frozen Iranian funds to compensate Gulf states for war damage, potentially reshaping the negotiations over sanctions relief and the future of the Strait of Hormuz. We also cover: • Trump's latest comments on Iran and the prospects for a peace deal• Iranian drone launches over the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing US interceptions• The growing dispute over Iran's $24 billion in frozen assets• The latest diplomatic efforts involving Pakistan and back-channel negotiations• The future of Iran's nuclear program and the fate of its enriched uranium stockpile• Secretary of State Marco Rubio's roadmap for negotiations• Rising tensions in Lebanon involving Hezbollah and Israel• The economic impact of the conflict on global trade, oil markets, and shipping routes As military strikes give way to economic warfare, the battle for leverage is entering a critical phase. Will Iran accept Washington's terms, or is the ceasefire beginning to unravel? Follow Epic Fury: The US-Iran War Podcast for daily updates on the Iran conflict, Middle East tensions, US foreign policy, nuclear negotiations, oil markets, and the geopolitical forces shaping the region.

    21 min

  2. 1d ago

    Iran War Day 100: Iran Fires Missiles at Kuwait and Bahrain as Deal Deadline Nears

    One hundred days into the war, the ceasefire is still holding on paper—but missiles are still flying. In this episode of Epic Fury, Iran launches seven ballistic missiles toward Kuwait and Bahrain, triggering interceptions, air raid sirens, and a fresh round of U.S. military strikes. As Gulf states condemn the attacks and Washington responds by targeting Iranian radar sites, the fragile ceasefire comes under increasing strain. We examine the significance of Day 100 of Operation Epic Fury, the mounting pressure on Tehran's shrinking missile arsenal, and the growing frustration among Gulf nations that have absorbed months of attacks despite not being direct participants in the conflict. We also break down the latest diplomatic efforts as Pakistan delivers a personal message to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, President Trump pushes for a final decision on the proposed memorandum of understanding, and negotiators remain deadlocked over Iran's enriched uranium stockpile, sanctions relief, and the future of the Strait of Hormuz. Plus:• Iran's missile attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain• U.S. retaliatory strikes on Iranian radar installations• The race to secure a nuclear agreement before the sixty-day deadline expires• Hezbollah's latest position on a Lebanon ceasefire• The economic impact of one hundred days of war• Iran's remaining military leverage and the future of the Strait of Hormuz• Why the next few days could determine the future of the Middle East As Operation Epic Fury reaches its one-hundredth day, the military objectives may have been largely achieved—but the political settlement remains elusive.

    22 min

  3. 1d ago ·  Bonus • Subscribers Only

    100 Days of War: What the Iran Conflict Taught the World

    One hundred days. Hundreds of airstrikes. Thousands of missiles and drones. A region transformed. In this bonus episode of Epic Fury: The US-Iran War Podcast, we step back from the daily headlines to examine what the first one hundred days of the Iran conflict have revealed about modern warfare, military power, diplomacy, energy security, and the future of global geopolitics. Why did overwhelming air power fail to deliver a quick victory? What did the conflict expose about the limits of missile defence systems? How did drones change the battlefield? Why does the Strait of Hormuz remain one of the most strategically important locations on Earth? And what lessons are Washington, Tehran, Beijing, Moscow, and the world's militaries taking away from this war? Drawing on historical parallels from Vietnam, Iraq, Ukraine, and the Tanker War, this episode explores the deeper patterns behind the conflict and the enduring truths about war that every generation seems destined to relearn. This is not a day-by-day recap. It is a strategic examination of what the first one hundred days taught the world — and what those lessons may mean for the conflicts of the future. Subscribe for daily coverage of the Iran war and exclusive bonus episodes available to supporters of Epic Fury.

    24 min

  4. 2d ago

    Iran War Day 99: Iran Claims Victory as Tensions Rise Across the Region

    Iran's Supreme Leader has broken his silence for the first time since the war began, declaring that the United States and Israel have suffered a decisive defeat. As Tehran claims victory, tensions are rising across the Middle East and the path to peace appears more uncertain than ever. On Day 99 of Operation Epic Fury, we examine Mojtaba Khamenei's first public message since being wounded in the opening strikes of the war, Iran's claim that its navy forced two US destroyers to retreat from the Sea of Oman, and CENTCOM's swift denial of the incident. We also break down a new Associated Press analysis warning that President Trump is becoming boxed in by the conflict, with Iran refusing to accept changes to the proposed peace agreement while the political costs of a 100-day war continue to mount. Plus:• Khamenei declares victory and accuses the US of hybrid warfare• Iran and the United States clash over disputed naval events in the Sea of Oman• Foreign Minister Araghchi warns US bases remain legitimate targets• The Iran nuclear deal remains stalled over uranium and sanctions disputes• Hezbollah continues attacks despite Lebanon's ceasefire framework• The US Embassy in Jerusalem issues a new security alert• Oil prices, inflation pressures, and the economic impact of the Hormuz crisis• Why Day 100 could become a defining political moment for Trump With the war approaching its 100th day, diplomacy remains frozen, military tensions remain high, and both sides continue to claim the upper hand. The question now is whether a breakthrough agreement is still possible—or whether the next chapter will bring renewed escalation. Subscribe to Epic Fury for daily coverage of the US-Iran War, military developments, Middle East geopolitics, the Strait of Hormuz crisis, oil markets, nuclear negotiations, and the global consequences of Operation Epic Fury.

    21 min

  5. 3d ago

    Iran War Day 98: Hezbollah Rejects Ceasefire as Trump Says Iran's Uranium Is ‘Entombed'

    On Day 98 of Operation Epic Fury, the Lebanon ceasefire collapsed before it could take effect as Hezbollah formally rejected the US-backed agreement and resumed attacks against Israeli forces. An Israeli army captain was killed north of the Litani River, a United Nations peacekeeper died in the crossfire, and fresh Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon. Meanwhile, President Trump made one of the most significant statements of the war so far, declaring that Iran's enriched uranium stockpile is now "entombed" beneath damaged nuclear facilities and suggesting there is no longer a need to seize the material. The comments could signal a major shift in US negotiating strategy and reshape the path toward a potential Iran nuclear agreement. In this episode, we examine Hezbollah's rejection of the ceasefire, the worsening situation in Lebanon, Trump's evolving position on Iran's uranium stockpile, the latest diplomatic efforts to secure a sixty-day memorandum of understanding, Iran's claim that no significant progress has been made in negotiations, and the growing economic pressures facing Washington as the conflict enters its ninety-eighth day. We also cover the latest developments involving the Strait of Hormuz, US-Iran peace talks, sanctions relief, nuclear negotiations, Lebanon's role in any future agreement, rising US jobless claims, and the political battle over war powers in Congress. Topics covered include the Iran war, US-Iran conflict, Trump and Iran, Hezbollah, Lebanon ceasefire, Israel-Lebanon border fighting, Iran nuclear programme, enriched uranium stockpile, Strait of Hormuz, Middle East conflict, US foreign policy, nuclear negotiations, sanctions relief, oil prices, global security, and the latest Iran war news and analysis.

    21 min

  6. 4d ago

    Iran War Day 97: Iran Hits Kuwait Airport as Lebanon Ceasefire Clears Path for Deal

    Iran struck Kuwait International Airport in one of the most serious civilian incidents since the ceasefire began, killing one person, injuring sixty-three more, and forcing the temporary suspension of flights. Kuwait responded by expelling two Iranian diplomats as tensions across the Gulf escalated once again. Meanwhile, a major diplomatic breakthrough emerged in Washington as Israel and Lebanon agreed to a ceasefire framework after US-mediated negotiations. The agreement could remove Iran's most important precondition for signing a US-Iran memorandum of understanding, potentially bringing the conflict closer to a negotiated settlement. In this episode, we examine the Kuwait airport attack, the missile and drone strikes targeting Bahrain and the US Fifth Fleet, renewed American strikes on Qeshm Island, and the growing contradiction between an active battlefield and a ceasefire that officially remains in place. We also break down the House of Representatives passing its first war powers resolution directing President Trump to end hostilities with Iran, the political implications of growing bipartisan opposition to the conflict, and Trump's claim that a breakthrough agreement could arrive as soon as this weekend. Topics covered include the Iran-Kuwait crisis, Kuwait International Airport attack, Bahrain missile strikes, US Fifth Fleet security, Israel-Lebanon ceasefire negotiations, Hezbollah withdrawal from southern Lebanon, Trump Iran deal negotiations, US-Iran memorandum of understanding, House war powers resolution, Gulf security, Strait of Hormuz tensions, Middle East conflict analysis, Iran nuclear talks, Operation Epic Fury, and the latest developments in the US-Iran war. As Day 97 comes to a close, diplomacy appears closer than ever while missiles continue to fall across the region.

    21 min

  7. 5d ago

    Iran War Day 96: US Hits Iran-Bound Tanker as Lebanon Ceasefire Unravels

    On Day 96 of Operation Epic Fury, the United States dramatically expanded enforcement of its blockade against Iran, firing a Hellfire missile into an Iran-bound oil tanker in the Arabian Gulf. The M/T Lexie was disabled before it could reach Kharg Island, the terminal responsible for roughly 90% of Iran's crude oil exports, marking a major escalation in efforts to choke off Tehran's oil revenues. At the same time, Donald Trump's push for a new Iran agreement faces its biggest challenge yet. Just hours after Trump announced that all shooting in Lebanon would stop, Israeli strikes continued across southern Lebanon, killing at least eight people. Israel insists there is no ceasefire, while Iran maintains that any attack in Lebanon is a violation of the broader US-Iran ceasefire framework. In this episode, we examine the US tanker strike, the expanding naval blockade, the collapse of Trump's Lebanon ceasefire initiative, Iran's suspension and resumption of nuclear talks, the growing dispute between Washington, Tehran and Jerusalem, and the one-week deadline Trump has set for a new agreement. We also cover fresh strikes on Qeshm Island, the latest developments around the Strait of Hormuz, the Strategic Petroleum Reserve falling to its lowest level since January 2024, oil market reactions, Lebanon's worsening humanitarian crisis, Israeli operations north of the Litani River, and the diplomatic efforts by Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and European governments to prevent the conflict from widening further. Topics covered include the Iran war, US-Iran conflict, Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu, Lebanon ceasefire, Hezbollah, Strait of Hormuz, Kharg Island, oil tanker strike, US naval blockade, CENTCOM, Strategic Petroleum Reserve, oil prices, Middle East conflict, Iran nuclear talks, Israel-Lebanon fighting, global energy markets, geopolitics, military strategy and international diplomacy.

    23 min

  8. 6d ago

    Iran War Day 95: Trump Stops Beirut Strike as Iran Suspends Nuclear Talks

    On Day 95 of Operation Epic Fury, the US-Iran war entered one of its most volatile diplomatic moments yet. Iran announced it was suspending nuclear negotiations with the United States, citing Israel's expanding military operations in Lebanon and threats against Beirut. Within hours, President Trump insisted the talks were still moving forward, setting up a dramatic clash between public statements and back-channel diplomacy. This episode examines Trump's intervention to stop a planned Israeli strike on Beirut, the growing tensions between Trump and Netanyahu over Lebanon, and how Hezbollah's reported ceasefire agreement quickly collided with Israeli pledges to continue military operations. We also break down Israel's capture of Beaufort Castle, Iran's warning that continued attacks in Lebanon could collapse the entire peace process, and the mounting pressure on negotiators trying to finalize a nuclear deal. You'll also hear analysis of the latest developments surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, global oil prices, Brent crude's surge back toward $95 per barrel, and why rising gasoline prices are becoming a major political challenge for the White House ahead of the US midterm elections. Topics covered include Trump and Iran nuclear talks, the Israel-Lebanon conflict, Hezbollah ceasefire negotiations, Netanyahu's Lebanon strategy, Beaufort Castle, Beirut evacuation warnings, the Strait of Hormuz, oil market volatility, US foreign policy, Middle East geopolitics, and the future of the Operation Epic Fury ceasefire framework. The memorandum may be 95 percent complete, but the remaining 5 percent could determine whether the region moves toward peace or slides back toward a wider war.

    21 min
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Epic Fury is a daily news and analysis podcast covering the US–Iran war, global conflict, geopolitics, and financial markets. Each episode breaks down the most important developments from the last twenty-four hours — from military operations and diplomacy to oil prices, stock markets, and global risk. Fast, clear, and high-impact. No filler. Just the facts and what they mean. New episodes daily. Follow now to stay ahead of every major development.

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