This stretch, Lobo Institute Co-Founder Mick Mulroy was in heavy rotation on ABC News as the U.S. wound down its mission in Iraq, Houthi forces escalated their campaign against Saudi Arabia, and tensions with Iran shaped decisions from drone sightings over a U.S. Air Force base to the removal of American bombers from a UK airbase.
ABC News | September 28, 2026
Mulroy joined ABC News’ Maggie Rulli to discuss the latest developments in the war in Ukraine after a Russian drone attack killed nine people across the country.
ABC11 News | October 4, 2026
Mulroy’s analysis featured in coverage of the U.S. military’s completed withdrawal from Iraq, officially ending Operation Inherent Resolve after a 12-year campaign against ISIS.
Good Morning America | October 4, 2026
Mulroy discussed the investigation into a FlyDubai flight diverted to Saudi Arabia over a possible “terror” link.
ABC13 Houston | October 4, 2026
Mulroy’s analysis featured in coverage of “multiple waves” of unauthorized drones spotted over a U.S. Air Force base.
ABC News | October 6, 2026
Mulroy discussed the threat that led to the removal of U.S. bombers from a UK airbase, saying it “makes it more complicated” to engage Iran militarily.
Good Morning America | October 9, 2026
Mulroy called the Houthi strikes on a Saudi airport a “significant” escalation, saying they mark an “upturn in the conflict” between Yemen’s Saudi-backed government forces and Iran’s Houthis.

