Larry Johnson: "What's Coming Next Will Be an ABSOLUTE Disaster" (New Update)

🔥🌳 You can NOW Become a member of our channel to support us! 🌳👑 👉🏻 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWZg7FTpyFB9lSpk-_cVr3Q/join In this new interview, former CIA analyst Larry Johnson lays out the raw mathematics of why this war is heading in one direction, and it is not Washington's. Johnson spent years inside the CIA and the State Department's Office of Counterterrorism, and he says the numbers the public is not being told are now impossible to ignore. Israel's air defense shield is cracked. The Patriot missile stockpile defending the entire Gulf is effectively empty. And the ground invasion plans being floated in Washington are not strategy but theater. Johnson explains the basic attrition logic that nobody in the administration wants to confront. Israel has three major cities, limited infrastructure, and 55% of its population concentrated in two urban centres. Iran is 20 to 30 times the size with far greater strategic depth. If both sides keep delivering roughly the same firepower, the smaller one runs out first. He reveals that 80% of Iranian missiles are penetrating Israeli air defenses, that Iron Dome and David's Sling are both cracked, and that Hezbollah has destroyed more than 100 Merkava tanks in southern Lebanon alone. He cites the Israeli army's own chief of staff telling the security cabinet that the IDF is going to implode, raising 10 red flags and demanding emergency conscription, reserve, and compulsory service extension laws. He also cites former IDF Ombudsman General Yitzhak Brick warning that what awaits Israel in the next round of the war is frightening. These are not outside critics. These are the men who ran the military. Johnson then dismantles the Kharg Island seizure plan piece by piece. If the goal is to control Iranian oil, how do you get it out through a closed strait? If the goal is to destroy the oil wells, you are reducing global supply while your own government just lifted sanctions to increase it. If the goal is to open the strait, putting 10,000 troops on an island does nothing to stop mines, underwater drones, torpedoes, shore guns, artillery, ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles that can converge on the strait from hundreds of miles inside Iran. He compares it to Guadalcanal, where the military objective was clear, and asks the simple question: what is the objective here other than looking good on camera? This interview was recorded as Bloomberg reported that at least 2,400 out of 2,800 total Patriot PAC-3 and GEM-T interceptors have been depleted in one month of war, as the UAE confirmed it has intercepted 438 ballistic missiles, 19 cruise missiles, and over 2,000 drones since the conflict began, and as 35 nations convened in London to figure out how to reopen the strait without the US at the table. This is one of the most important geopolitical briefings of 2026. 📚 Sources cited in this video: • Bloomberg, US Patriot Missile Stockpile Depletion https://bloomberg.com/news • International Energy Agency, Oil Market Report https://iea.org/reports/oil-market-report • Financial Times, Iranian Missile Penetration Rates https://ft.com • U.S. Energy Information Administration, Strait of Hormuz https://eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=39932 • CSIS, Gulf Air Defense Architecture https://csis.org/analysis/gulf-air-defense • Congressional Research Service, US Military Operations in the Persian Gulf https://sgp.fas.org/crs/mideast/ ⚠️ DISCLAIMER: This channel provides geopolitical commentary and analysis for educational and informational purposes only. Views expressed by guests are their own and do not represent the positions of any government or military institution. We encourage viewers to consult multiple sources and form their own conclusions. #larryjohnson #iran #straitofhormuz