Eye For Iran Iran's regime needs to be "removed from power", says Ted Cruz | Eye for Iran | EP 93 |
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Mar 6, 2026 
Ted Cruz, U.S. Senator focused on foreign policy. Mark Dubowitz, Iran-policy expert and FDD CEO. Yaakov Katz, Israeli defense journalist with on-the-ground perspective. They discuss removing Iran's regime, military objectives and air superiority. They explore arming protesters and regional coalitions. They describe life in Israel under missile threat and possible endgame scenarios for Iran.
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Objective Is Removing Iran's Regime
- The objective of the U.S.-Israel campaign is to remove the Iranian regime from power.
- Ted Cruz says strikes targeted the Ayatollah, senior commanders, missiles, drones and reduced Iran's ability to terrorize neighbors and Americans.
Let Iranians Lead The Political Transition
- Much of the transition must come from Iranian citizens rising up rather than external imposition.
- Ted Cruz urges strikes to reduce regime targeting capacity and calls on the Iranian military to lay down arms so protesters can reclaim the country.
Limited Ground Action Over Extended Occupation
- Washington is unlikely to deploy a long-term ground occupation but may authorize limited, focused ground actions.
- Cruz compares possible operations to short raids like the Venezuela example while expecting air power to handle most objectives.