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IRAN MURDERS U.S. TROOPS | Verdict Ep.198

Published | Video Starts at 08:09

Hamas launched the October 7 attack. What percent of Hamas budget do you think Iran funds? I would guess 70, 80%. About 90? Wow. About 90% of the budget comes directly from Iran. We have reporting in the Wall Street Journal that says about 500 of the Hamas terrorists who carried out the October 7 attack traveled to Iran and trained in Iran to be ready for that attack. Hezbollah. How much of Hezbollah do you think Iran? I would bet at least 90%. That's about 90% as well. Iran funds terrorists in the Middle east. (08:09–08:23)

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Asserts that 500 Hamas terrorists trained in Iran for the October 7 attack, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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