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By the Patriot Watch Desk
Published September 28, 2026 at 5:48 PM ET · Updated September 29, 2026 at 10:09 AM ET

Analysis: why Iran is losing

2 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by Reason. Verification: Corroborated (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.

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What we know

One analysis argues there are numerous reasons Iran is losing. A second analysis argues that Trump's Iran war is losing support with everyone, including Republicans.

Patriot Watch first flagged this story 2 d ago, when Reason reported it. Coverage has since grown to 2 independent outlets. The most recent report came 1 d ago from HotAir.

Conservative & independent coverage (2)

HotAir 1 d ago
A Billion Reasons Why Iran Is Losing ↗
Reason 2 d ago
Trump's Iran War Is Losing With Everyone (Even Republicans) ↗

Coverage timeline

Sep 28, 5:48 PM ET
2 d ago
Reason
Trump's Iran War Is Losing With Everyone (Even Republicans) ↗
Sep 29, 9:20 AM ET
1 d ago
HotAir
A Billion Reasons Why Iran Is Losing ↗
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