Day 25: Iran Tolls Hormuz, Airborne Troops Considered, Missiles Hit Israel

Iran is now charging ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, turning a global chokepoint into a toll booth controlling 20% of the world's oil supply. The U.S. is actively weighing deployment of airborne forces — including the 82nd and 101st — marking a potential shift from air-campaign-only to ground operations. Overnight Iranian ballistic and cruise missile strikes hit Israeli residential areas, with residents in Nesher reporting significant damage. Today's briefing covers what happened, what it means, and what people are actually saying — in 20 minutes.Listen now. You'll be on the frontlines of monitoring the situation.