World News Tonight with David Muir

Full Episode: Friday, March 6, 2026

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Mar 7, 2026
Ian Pannell, ABC News chief foreign correspondent reporting from the field on international conflicts. He covers President Trump’s demand for Iran’s "unconditional surrender" and on-the-ground responses. He reports on alleged Russian intelligence sharing with Iran and recent U.S. and Israeli strikes. He also describes a downed F-15 and the growing concern over interceptor shortages and soaring oil prices.
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INSIGHT

Unconditional Surrender Defined As Operational Collapse

  • The U.S. demands Iran's unconditional surrender as a strategic end state for Operation Epic Fury.
  • White House defines it as Iran no longer posing a threat or lacking the means to fight, not necessarily a formal surrender statement.
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Russia Allegedly Sharing U.S. Troop Locations With Iran

  • U.S. intelligence now believes Russia is sharing locations of American troops with Iran, raising fears of expanded targeting.
  • Officials linked missile debris hitting a Kuwait base and abrupt cancellation of 82nd Airborne exercises to that concern.
ANECDOTE

Deadly Strike Hits Girls School In Southern Iran

  • A girls' school strike in southern Iran reportedly killed 168 people with a child's bloodied textbook shown in the rubble.
  • U.S. investigation ongoing; some sources suggest American forces may have been operating nearby during strikes.
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