That aside, my earlier post to you was to poke a hole in the I ON EAGLE theory, unless R=18 is intended to subtract an R.
The entire IRON EAGLE / EAGER LION exchange seems, to me, to end up at the commonly known US is working with multi-lateral forces in the middle east - meaning we have a presence there, and we are not alone there. No prediction made, no past prediction confirmed, etc. Just a positive observation.
And, a few previous drops included “IRON EAGLE” that never really got fully decoded.