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EPISODE · Dec 20, 2025 · 11 MIN

Operation Hawkeye-ISIS Gets Front-Row Seats to Shock and Awe 2.0!

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Operation Hawkeye A large-scale U.S. military strike targeting ISIS fighters, infrastructure, and weapons sites across more than 70 locations in Syria. Ordered by President Trump in response to an ambush that killed two U.S. service members and a civilian interpreter. Objective: Deliver a “declaration of vengeance,” not a declaration of war. Military Details Use of precision munitions and advanced aircraft (F-15s, A-10s, F-16s), helicopters, and artillery. Over 100 precision strikes aimed at ISIS logistics, command centers, and storage depots to minimize collateral damage. Coalition involvement: Jordanian jets participated, showing multinational cooperation. Casualties and Context Attack followed the killing of two Iowa National Guard soldiers and a civilian translator during a meeting near Palmyra, Syria. U.S. dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Force Base attended by President Trump. Strategic Impact Intended to degrade ISIS operational capabilities and deter future attacks. Reinforces Trump’s doctrine: Any attack on U.S. personnel will be met with overwhelming force. Broader campaign includes previous strikes in Somalia targeting ISIS leadership. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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