CTD's Geopolitics Update, Fri Nov 6 '26: Trump's Iran Decision, Hormuz Mines & Eisenkot Lead

CTD's Geopolitics Update, Fri Nov 6 '26: Trump's Iran Decision, Hormuz Mines & Eisenkot Lead CTD's Geopolitics Update for Friday, November 6, 2026, from @TheCriticalDri1. President Trump says you'll know soon enough whether America returns to major strikes on Iran or takes a deal, as Qatar shuttles a nuclear proposal and Iran's Mohsen Rezaei carries a message to Putin. In the Strait of Hormuz, Iran reports more tankers hitting mines while oil climbs again. Plus Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fighting impeachment talk, Israel's Herzog set to name a candidate Sunday, Houthi claims against Dammam, Kyiv's water crisis and Abu Dhabi talks, France's biggest strike in years, Belgium's PM resigning into a debt storm, and Venezuela still without an election date. In this update: • Iran – Trump: "you'll know soon enough"; Qatar draft; Rezaei message to Putin; seven conditions • U.S. – Hegseth vows "We Stand, We Fight"; Massie impeachment push; Tillis/Jeffries pressure • Strait of Hormuz – more tankers hit mines and catch fire; Oman mediation; oil climbing • Yemen – Houthis claim strike related to Dammam • Israel – Herzog to name a candidate Sunday; Eisenkot leads recommendations • Russia–Ukraine – Kyiv water outages; Komyshuvakha toll; Abu Dhabi talks Nov 10–11 • France – biggest national strike in years; Monday wage conference • Europe – Belgium PM resignation offer; Spain snap election; bond stress • Venezuela – transition talk without a ballot date Chapters: 0:00 Intro & Headlines 0:52 Iran: You'll Know Soon Enough 3:05 U.S.: Hegseth Fights On 5:07 Hormuz: Mines, Oman, Oil 6:47 Yemen: Houthis Claim Dammam 7:42 Israel: Herzog Picks Sunday 9:01 Ukraine: Toll Rises, Talks Next 10:20 France: Biggest Strike in Years 11:34 Europe: Belgium PM Resigns 12:18 Venezuela: No Election Date 12:49 Wrap-Up Follow on X: https://x.com/TheCriticalDri1 Subscribe:    / @ctd1880   Photos and video via Wikimedia Commons (resized/cropped/trimmed, muted; 'File photo/footage' = archival, not from today's events): Public domain: NASA Johnson; NASA; Video frames: NASA / Sound track: Scott ; MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA GSF; The White House; Nishkid64; NAVCENT Public Affairs; U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Sp; CENTCOM; Benjamin Netanyahu on September 14, 2010 CC BY 3.0: Mahdi Kalhor; AAlsaiad; Francisco Anzola; Michael Thaidigsmann CC BY 4.0: Zairon; mehrnews.com; Пресс-служба Президента России; http://www.president.gov.ua/; Trougnouf (Benoit Brummer) CC BY-SA 4.0: Godot13; Mostafameraji; Calistemon; Rbrechko; User:Valery hitraya; MouvementLycéenReims; Corentin.bechade; Diego Delso CC BY 2.0: IAEA Imagebank; Jim Mattis; Israel Defense Forces; Luigino Bracci from Caracas, Venezuela CC BY-SA 2.0: David B. Gleason from Chicago, IL CC BY-SA 3.0: Martin Falbisoner; Ad Meskens; Croquant CC BY 2.1 jp: 青空白帆 Full list with links: see comment Imagery: NASA Earth Observatory / Blue Marble. #Geopolitics #Iran #Hormuz #Israel #Ukraine