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The PDB Situation Report | September 19th, 2026: Iran’s Targeting of U.S. Forces May Be Getting More Dangerous & Putin’s Wartime Election

September 19, 2026·58 min·6-min readinterviewnews
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New reporting suggests Russian and Chinese satellite data may be enhancing Iran's ability to target U.S. forces in the Middle East, though open-source analyst Ryan McBeth argues this is likely commercially sourced rather than direct state collaboration. Meanwhile, Russia’s upcoming parlia

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