"WE LOST": Washington Insider DROPS BOMBSHELL on Trump's Iran War for Israel

As the Pentagon secretly burns through its finite stock of missile interceptors, top foreign policy insiders and U.S. troops on the ground are sounding an unprecedented alarm: Washington is running out of time, leverage and ammunition. In this explosive interview, top foreign policy analyst Dr. Trita Parsi (Executive Vice President of the Quincy Institute) breaks down the hidden reality behind the Middle East conflict and warn that America has walked into an unmitigated geopolitical trap. ✊ Support Independent Journalism: Double Down News is 100% funded by viewers like you. No corporate money. No billionaire backing. Just the truth. 👉 Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doubledownnews 👉 Support DDN: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TLXUE9P9GA9ZC ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 - Teaser 02:13 - Introduction: Has America Lost the War with Iran? 03:02 - Did Israel & US Fail Their Core Strategic Objectives? 04:58 - Running Out of Missiles: The Interceptor Depletion Crisis 06:08 - Shift Inside the Pentagon & US Intelligence Services 08:50 - "This War Is Only for Israel": What Deployed Soldiers Say 09:37 - Evacuation & Destruction of US Bases in the Middle East 11:23 - The China Calculation: Can the US Protect Taiwan After Iran? 12:52 - Iran's Bold 6 Demands & The Ceasefire Negotiation Standoff 15:37 - Resilience of Iran's Political System Under Mass Assassinations 18:12 - Public Opinion Inside Iran & The Rally-Around-the-Flag Effect 21:07 - Why the Ceasefire MOU Proved So Fragile 24:05 - The Battle for the Strait of Hormuz & Oil Shipping 27:09 - Re-Establishing Deterrence in Lebanon & Regional Ceasefires 32:06 - What This Means for the Future of Gaza & Palestine 34:43 - The Collapse of the "Abraham Accords" & Fracturing of the GCC 37:02 - How the Israel Alliance Is Damaging American Democracy 40:49 - AIPAC, Big Donors, and the Cost to the Democratic Party Base 43:08 - Outro 🔔 Don't forget to subscribe! Hit the notification bell to stay updated on all DDN content 💬 Join the Conversation: With round 3 incoming, is Washington making a fatal strategic mistake in the Middle East? Let us know your thoughts below