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EPISODE · Mar 21, 2026 · 2 MIN

824 DECAP. PLANNED: SUCCESSOR APPOINTED | 2ND CARRIER NOW IN MIDDLE EAST

from SignsWatch ⦿ Seeing the Signs ⦿ and making sense of the Times

24 Feb 2026Reports are circulating about a potential US military operation against Iran, with General Daniel Kaine, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, being cautious about the risks involved. While Trump praised Kaine’s knowledge of Iran and his role in previous operations, concerns remain about the potential for high US casualties and the broader implications of such a conflict. The situation is further complicated by reports of Chinese satellite images showing US ships leaving Bahrain, adding to the speculation about an imminent military action.Rumours are circulating that China is publishing high-resolution satellite imagery showing the departure of US Navy ships from Bahrain, signalling a potential loss of the element of surprise. This coincides with ongoing protests in Iran, raising questions about the involvement of external forces and the potential for regime change. The situation is further complicated by the presence of US military forces in the region, adding to the uncertainty and potential for escalation.The USS Gerald Ford is expected to dock in Haifa, Israel, raising concerns due to the area’s history of missile attacks. There are rumours of a sewage system issue on the carrier, but these are likely false and being spread by China to sway public opinion. Additionally, American military aircraft movements in Bulgaria have heightened tensions, with the airport briefly suspending civilian operations.The USS Gerald R. Ford is facing issues with its toilets, potentially due to a design flaw requiring costly acid flushes. Meanwhile, US negotiators are set to meet with Iran in Geneva for nuclear talks, despite concerns about Iran’s trustworthiness. In Mexico, violence has escalated in Puerto Vallarta, with reports of explosions, cartel attacks, and a prison break, raising questions about the true cause of the unrest and the involvement of other countries.The speaker questions the narrative surrounding fentanyl, suggesting it might be a distraction from other geopolitical events. They recount their experiences in Seattle, witnessing drug activity and invasive surveillance measures.

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