US troops brace for ‘hit-and-run’ guerilla attacks as 82nd Airborne deploys to Iran, military analyst warns
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Category: WARS & RUMORS OF WARS
Summary:
The U.S. Pentagon has deployed elements of the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Iran. Military analyst Michael Eisenstadt warned that if Iran’s military and proxy forces adopt guerrilla-style hit-and-run tactics, U.S. casualties could increase significantly. The deployment aims to pressure Iran into accepting U.S. ceasefire terms and to provide military options should Iran reject them. The 82nd Airborne could be involved in operations alongside Marine expeditionary units to seize and hold strategic locations like Kharg Island, although risks remain due to possible Iranian bombardments.
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Scripture: {
"scripture_reference": "James 4:1-2 (NASB 1977)",
"scripture_text": "What is the source of quarrels and conflicts among you? Is not the source your pleasures that wage war in your members? You lust and do not have; so you commit murder. And you are envious and cannot obtain
"{
"scripture_reference": "James 4:1-2 (NASB 1977)",
"scripture_text": "What is the source of quarrels and conflicts among you? Is not the source your pleasures that wage war in your members? You lust and do not have; so you commit murder. And you are envious and cannot obtain"
Commentary:
{
"scripture_reference": "James 4:1-2 (NASB 1977)",
"scripture_text": "What is the source of quarrels and conflicts among you? Is not the source your pleasures that wage war in your members? You lust and do not have; so you commit murder. And you are envious and cannot obtain
Prophetic Trend:
{
"scripture_reference": "James 4:1-2 (NASB 1977)",
"scripture_text": "What is the source of quarrels and conflicts among you? Is not the source your pleasures that wage war in your members? You lust and do not have; so you commit murder. And you are envious and cannot obtain
Mysterion Prophetic Impact Rating: B - Moderate What does this mean?
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Source Excerpt:
Iran could significantly increase U.S. casualties if its elite military and proxy forces shift to guerrilla-style hit-and-run attacks in the region, a leading military analyst has warned.Michael Eisenstadt of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy spoke as the Pentagon moved elements of the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division into the Middle East amid a new escalation in the conflict, according to reports."Iran has large infantry units in its military that are equivalent to the brigade combat team of the 82nd Airborne," Eisenstadt, a former U.S. Army Reserve officer, told Fox News Digital."The 82nd Force is too small to cause significant harm to Iran, but it is large enough to be vulnerable to Iranian strikes, and this would enable Iran to significantly increase U.S. casualties," he said.HEGSETH WARNS ‘MORE CASUALTIES’ EXPECTED IN OPERATION EPIC FURY AGAINST IRANEisenstadt, who has worked as a U.S. government military analyst, claimed that, even if major conventional operations begin to wind down in the Middle East region, the danger may only evolve rather than disappear."We could see an end to major combat operations, with activity shifting to guerrilla-style hit-and-run attacks ...
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Source: Fox News
Posted on 03-25-2026 18:58