Operation Red Ice: The Real Reason The US and Israel Attacked Iran?
September 30, 2026
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5 min readA man named Calvin once had a vivid dream of a blue two-story house with white trim, a balcony, a two-car garage, and evergreens. He lived in a region where evergreens were uncommon, and the image haunted him for a month before he forgot about it. Years later, after moving across the country, Calvin matched with a woman on Tinder and drove an hour and a half to her remote home. When he pulled up, he was staring at the exact house from his dream. He sat in his car, sweating, wondering if the dream was a warning or a sign he was on the right path. He never found out: he turned around and drove away.
That story opens this episode of Dead Rabbit Radio, and host Jason Garbner uses it to pivot toward a much larger question about signs, timing, and hidden knowledge. The episode's throughline is a conspiracy theory that attempts to answer a puzzle that has bothered Garbner since the U.S. and Israel launched their attack on Iran: why did they attack when they did? The answer, according to a fringe website called Damn Street News, involves a mysterious cave in the Zagros Mountains, glowing red icicles, an invisible force field, and a decades-old Iranian military operation code-named "Red Ice."
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What you'll learn
- 1 (01:01) **Dream House on Tinder** - A man named Calvin has a vivid childhood dream of a specific house, then years later drives to a Tinder date and finds the exact same house in real life.
- 2 (16:18) **Personal Signs and Deja Vu** - The host reflects on how people look for signs in life, sharing his own shallow method of using beautiful women as a barometer for good decisions.
- 3 (25:11) **Would You Go In?** - The host asks listeners what they would do in Calvin's situation, explaining he would probably enter the house but always come prepared for a setup.
- 4 (28:12) **Why Attack Iran When They Did?** - The host transitions to a conspiracy theory about the US-Israel attack on Iran, questioning the timing of the April 2026 invasion.
- 5 (34:08) **The 1983 Cave Discovery** - The story goes back to the Iran-Iraq War, where Iraqi troops hiding in a cave in the Zagros Mountains were killed after fleeing, and Iranian soldiers found glowing red icicles behind an invisible force field.
- 6 (45:09) **Operation Red Ice** - The CIA and Mossad learn of the discovery, code-named "Red Ice," and by 2026, Iran is reportedly nine months away from dismantling the force field, prompting the US attack.
- 7 (49:37) **The Failed US Raid** - US special forces attempt to reach the cave but are betrayed by a Kurdish guide, resulting in a firefight where Iranian scientists are executed to prevent their knowledge from falling into American hands.
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Show Notes
A dream house/Is Iran on the cusp of gaining access to an alien artifact?
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Original Air Date: 9/30/2026
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