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Alastair Crooke brings Iran's nuclear-strike fears to Danny Haiphong

The former British diplomat's interview drew roughly 239,000 views amid eight uploads focused on war risks and the US elections.

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

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  1. 0:24Haiphong displays Carlson's allegation that Netanyahu is pressing Trump to authorize a nuclear strike on Iran.
  2. 3:40Crooke examines possible Israeli coalition arrangements involving Eisenkot, Arab parties, Lieberman and Herzog.
  3. 7:05Crooke argues that Israeli security assessments show no immediate Iranian rush toward a nuclear weapon.
  4. 11:00Crooke considers how different US midterm outcomes could affect Trump's decisions.
  5. 18:14The discussion questions the military practicality of nuclear strikes against deeply buried facilities.

Danny Haiphong puts 's warning on screen, then asks to make sense of it. The former British diplomat's opening assessment is less certain than the video's emphatic title: "Well, fog. In a word, quite a lot of fog is around."

Their discussion, the most watched of Haiphong's new uploads this week, examines Carlson's allegation that Benjamin Netanyahu was pressing Donald Trump to authorize a nuclear strike on Iran's Pickaxe Mountain facility. That is the allegation they discuss, not an announced military decision. Crooke connects the warning to Israeli coalition negotiations and the American midterms, while arguing that there is no evidence of a sudden Iranian move toward a nuclear weapon.

The interview gathered roughly 239,000 views. Seyed Mohammad Marandi's discussion of Iranian retaliation was another substantial draw, followed by an appearance from Larry Johnson and Lawrence Wilkerson. Across eight uploads, Haiphong kept returning to how electoral politics might shape decisions about Iran.

Attention has since shifted toward the post-election conversation with Anthony Aguilar and Ray McGovern. It has the channel's strongest daily viewing momentum, followed by Scott Ritter's response to Carlson's warning. The newer discussion moves into congressional war funding, executive authority and possible routes away from escalation.

Subscribers were unchanged over the week, even as daily viewing rose well above its usual level. Among nearby military and geopolitics channels, RFU News also had sharply elevated daily viewing, while Perun was quieter than usual. For Haiphong, the week's emphasis has moved from anticipating the election to examining what its outcome could mean for the war.

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The facts
Subscribers
687,000
Channel views, last 7 days
1,504,935
Videos published this week
8
Video published
November 2, 2026
Video views so far
239,250
Views on its first day
208,328

The numbers

Here is how Danny Haiphong's viewing and subscriber totals moved across the week.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels
robinswords
1,623,487
C&Rsenal
1,278,836
Perun
248,515
subscribers
687,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
263,037,163
views per day
385,850
typical day: 215,630
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
C&Rsenal
695,000
Perun
646,000
As of November 5, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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