February 16th, 2026: US Military Plans Weeks-Long Iran Ops & Arctic Carrier Deployment
The episode of The President's Daily Brief outlines escalating U.S. military planning for a prolonged campaign against Iran, Britain’s Arctic carrier deployment amid growing Russian threats, European findings that Alexei Navalny was killed with a rare toxin, and the Pentagon’s reported
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