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Published 16:16 19 Mar 2026 GMT
Living Nostradamus reveals Trump's 'true plans' for Iran - and terrifying way China will respond
A man known as the "Living Nostradamus" has issued a chilling new prediction about Donald Trump’s "true plans" for Iran, and the frightening way China could respond.
Athos Salomé is a 38-year-old Brazilian seer who has built a following for his past predictions.
According to Sky History, Salomé rose to prominence in the early 2020s after sharing predictions about the Covid-19 pandemic, escalating tensions in Eastern Europe, and even hinting at the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
Now, he claims the next major conflict involving Iran will unfold very differently from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Salomé pointed to the long-term human cost of those conflicts, saying: "The figures are, at once, undeniable and sad. The number of returning soldiers who killed themselves after Iraq and Afghanistan - more than 30,000 - outstripped those killed in combat, around 7,000," per Express.
He added: "The Pentagon knows invading is easy. But the soldier carries the war home with him in his backpack."
Instead of a traditional invasion, Salomé predicts what he calls an "aseptic war" driven by technology and precision.
"Iran will not see tanks in the streets of Tehran. What will come is surgical bombardment, drones and cyberattacks," he claimed. "The objective is the implosion of the regime and domination of oil resources. There will be no need for the legwork of an impossible ground occupation."
He believes the goal would be to trigger internal collapse rather than direct military takeover, saying: "The United States will not occupy Iran. It will remake the country into a technological and energy island."
Salomé added that infrastructure would be the main target: "The predicted attacks will remain on energy infrastructure and command centres. Trump is betting that digital blackout and fuel shortages will push the population to overthrow the leadership."
He even suggested early signs are already visible, claiming: "The digital blackout has already lasted a week in Iran. That is the preview of a larger strategy."
Vital Shipping Corridor Could Spark Immediate Escalation
The mystic warned that a key escalation point could come through one of the world’s most important shipping routes.
"The next likely move is the symbolic closure of the Strait of Hormuz by militias linked to Iran," he said.
This move could have immediate global consequences, as the route carries roughly a fifth of the world’s oil supply. "If oil stabilises above $110 a barrel, prepare for successive increases in fuel prices," he cautioned.
China "Waiting In The Wings"
While much of the focus remains on Iran and the United States, Salomé believes the biggest long-term winner could be China.
"While the United States wears itself down in the Middle East, China is consolidating the Northern Sea Route," he said.
The Arctic shipping route is becoming increasingly important as melting ice opens new trade paths, and Salomé claims Beijing is already positioning itself to dominate.
"China has issued warnings contesting American presence in the Arctic. They call it modern piracy," he said.
Salomé added that China could use the distraction of conflict to grow its influence in key areas, saying: "China will use this conflict to accelerate the economic annexation of infrastructure in Greenland."
According to him, Beijing may even frame itself as a stabilizing force: "They will offer protection against what they will describe as 'American instability.'"
If his predictions hold, the mystic believes the consequences of a war with Iran would extend far beyond the region itself.
"This is not only about Iran. It is about who will control the future routes of energy, technology and global trade," he warned.
