SCOUT· 53%26m·2026-07-21·News PoliticsAs the Iran War Escalates, Is the U.S. Hiding Its Toll?
The war in Iran has recently escalated in dangerous new ways, drawing in Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, as the Trump administration reeled from the Iranian killing of U.S. service members in Jordan. Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times, discusses the latest attacks, and how they’ve…
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“It's amusing how the entire Gulf War was televised, and this war is hidden...”
“Every single dollar "saved" from DOGE has been spent a million times over in Iran. Now citizens and the government just have less. This war is the biggest waste of time we've ever seen.”
“TIRED OF SPENDING OUR CASH on this WAR 😡😡”
“It is not the US military that has decided to disclose less and less. that is the president and the secretary of defense. This is your Fox News America.”
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