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Podcast: The President's Daily Brief
Episode: PDB Situation Report | February 28th, 2026: Former MI6 Chief Sounds Alarm On Iran & U.S. Combat Aircraft Move In
Description: In this episode of The PDB Situation Report:
Western intelligence officials are warning that Iran could activate proxy networks across Europe if the United States moves forward with military strikes against Tehran. From sleeper cells to Hezbollah-linked operatives, the threat landscape could shift quickly beyond the Middle East. Former head of MI6 Sir Richard Dearlove joins us to break down what Europe may be facing — and how serious this warning really is.
In a historic first, U.S. combat aircraft are now operating from Israeli soil as Washington prepares for the possibility of...