May 28th, 2026: Iran Is In Far Worse Shape Than It Admits & Israel’s Drops Another Hamas Commander
The episode examines growing internal pressures on Iran’s regime amid economic collapse and internet blackouts, Israel’s ongoing campaign to dismantle Hamas leadership in Gaza, and waning European support for Ukraine’s ammunition needs — revealing how geopolitical conflicts are now strain
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