Everyone criticizing Iran for striking the Gulf and Cyprus What do you expect when you kill thei...
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Mario Nawfal is a Lebanese-Australian entrepreneur, blockchain expert, and prominent political commentator, best known as the host of 'The Roundtable,' X's largest live audio show featuring high-profile guests like Elon Musk and Tucker Carlson. His style emphasizes 'no bias, no echo chambers,' focusing on citizen journalism, facts, and diverse viewpoints in alternative media. With a background in founding IBC Group and NFT Technologies, he has built credibility through massive audience reach on X, growing from 74K to over 1M followers, often boosted by Musk's endorsements.
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The post defends Iran's strikes on the Gulf and Cyprus as a predictable retaliation against actions like the killing of their leader, bombings, and explicit regime change threats from adversaries. It frames Iran as fighting for survival with nothing to lose, criticizing the escalation as a 'terrible idea' that could lead to broader war. Key themes include geopolitical tensions, cause-and-effect in conflicts, and opposition to aggressive foreign policies, set against recent escalations involving Israel, the US, and Iran.
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The post is trending amid heightened Israel-Iran hostilities, likely triggered by recent strikes and retaliatory actions in late 2025 or early 2026, resonating with audiences debating Middle East escalation. Nawfal's massive X Spaces influence and timing with breaking news amplify its virality. Its provocative defense of Iran taps into polarized views on regime change and war risks, sparking debates.
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- 1Mario Nawfal's X followers surged 1,248% from 74K to 1M since July 2022, partly due to Elon Musk's participation in his Spaces.
- 2He hosted controversial guests like Hunter Biden, Sam Bankman-Fried, and Alex Jones on 'The Roundtable,' drawing millions weekly.
- 3Nawfal founded Froothie, a kitchen appliance brand, before pivoting to blockchain with IBC Group, now employing 120 people.
- 4A bachata dance enthusiast, he has spoken at TEDx, Davos, and the UN General Assembly on business and crypto.
- 5Dubai-based, his net worth is estimated at $120 million from crypto and Web3 ventures.
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2024 IranâIsrael conflict - Wikipedia
Israel-Iran: How did latest conflict start and where could it lead?
The exchange of fire continues as Donald Trump reportedly considers joining Israel's campaign against Iran.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/25/iran-strikes-israel-what-we-know-so-far
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-israel-trade-strikes-escalation-wider-war-2025-02-28/
https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/01/middleeast/iran-cyprus-strikes-intl/index.html
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