{"podcast":{"title":"Truth Jihad Radio","slug":"truth-jihad-radio-4243549","podcast_index_feed_id":4243549,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/314817.rss","website_url":"https://kevinbarrett.substack.com/podcast","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/314817/880035721da36c6080d1f00d1c5137d8.jpg","author":"Kevin Barrett","episode_count":941,"summary":"Red-pill truths and interpretations \"they\" don't want you to know about.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T00:17:55.749379+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/truth-jihad-radio-4243549"},"episode":{"title":"Joint Russia-Iran Naval Drills as US Attack Looms","slug":"joint-russia-iran-naval-drills-as-us-attack-looms","published_at":"2026-02-20T14:34:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/truth-jihad-radio-4243549/joint-russia-iran-naval-drills-as-us-attack-looms","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/truth-jihad-radio-4243549","url":"https://kevinbarrett.substack.com/p/joint-russia-iran-naval-drills-as","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/188612717/a25ccdc515d732c0dd83166e44f90095.mp3","summary":"Rumble link Bitchute link Former CIA analyst Larry Johnson joined me on Press TV’s Spotlight program to discuss the latest Russia-Iran naval drills and the likelihood of another major US attack on Iran. Transcript: Welcome, everyone. Iran and Russia have held naval exercises in the Sea of Oman and northern Indian Ocean to boost military cooperation and regional security. And topping the drills, maritime counter-piracy and counter-terrorism operations, IRGC forces also closed the Strait of Hormuz for a brief episode during their exercises just a day earlier. Annual drills are meant to send a clear message that the region is capable of providing its own security and stability and does not need or welcome, in fact, foreign players or intervention in this regard. In fact, this Moscow to Iran cooperation is also giving way to the south north south transit corridor, a revolutionary transit route on land to run from St. Petersburg, Russia to the middle of India. And it runs primarily right through Iran, an economic game changer. But first, let’s start with this quick report. Iran and Russia have wrapped up a series of joint naval exercises in the Sea of Oman and the northern Indian Ocean, aimed at boosting military cooperation and maritime security across the region. The drills focused on expanding operational coordination between the two navies, particularly in planning and executing combined missions. Special operations units from the Iranian Army, the IRGC, and the Russian Navy carried out a complex simulation to retake a hijacked vessel. In a coordinated air and sea assault, special forces boarded the target ship, detained the mock hijackers, and secured the vessel. Military officials say the exercises were designed to improve joint readiness in countering maritime threat…","meta_description":"Rumble link Bitchute link Former CIA analyst Larry Johnson joined me on Press TV’s Spotlight program to discuss the latest Russia-Iran naval drills and th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1475,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/truth-jihad-radio-4243549/episodes/joint-russia-iran-naval-drills-as-us-attack-looms/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/truth-jihad-radio-4243549/joint-russia-iran-naval-drills-as-us-attack-looms.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}