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moonshinegnomie

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Thu Apr 18, 2024, 11:26 PM Apr 18

Israel has attacked Iran, US official tells CNN [View all]

Source: cnn

Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, a US official tells CNN. The attack came just hours after Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told CNN in an interview that if Israel takes any further military action against it would be “immediate and at a maximum level."

Read more: https://www.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-04-18-24/index.html



not a surprise. hopefully it remains limited
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Do you think Iran will not respond to an attack on its soil? Big Blue Marble Apr 18 #1
They begged Netanyahu not to. Basic LA Apr 19 #3
What gives with the ethnic cleansing claim? wnylib Apr 19 #4
Ethnic cleansing is the polite term Basic LA Apr 19 #6
Polite? A more accurate word would be "biased." wnylib Apr 19 #7
Israel slaughtered 13,000 kids. Basic LA Apr 19 #9
The reason people direct their anger at Israel for starving Big Blue Marble Apr 19 #14
The government that has been ruling over those kids caused the slaughter. And it had the power to stop it at any time Beastly Boy Apr 19 #27
History will NOT be kind. TeamProg Apr 19 #28
I wouldn't presume to speak on behalf of history before history gets a chance to speak for itself. Beastly Boy Apr 19 #33
History is always in the making and the read, so far, is not good. TeamProg Apr 19 #34
All the more reason not to read anything into history prematurely. Beastly Boy Apr 19 #35
I'm reading "the room". TeamProg Apr 19 #36
And commentting on the future of history based on your read. Beastly Boy Apr 19 #37
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I know; it feels discouraging. Big Blue Marble Apr 19 #10
I don't know about Europe, but Biden already said wnylib Apr 19 #5
He said we would not act offensively toward Iran. Big Blue Marble Apr 19 #11
I did hear Biden say that we would not be involved in wnylib Apr 19 #13
He says it over and over. Big Blue Marble Apr 19 #18
I saw references to defense of Israel during Iran's attack, wnylib Apr 19 #21
No, but our military will be there, when Iran attacks next time. Big Blue Marble Apr 19 #20
"would not get involved" Bucky Apr 19 #23
Yep, the US will once again have to rescue its bullying little ME brother. nt TeamProg Apr 19 #29
Fuck Irans' State Sponsored Terrorism. Cha Apr 19 #15
Agreed. But also fuck Netanyahu trying to put out a fire with dynamite Bucky Apr 19 #24
So, about those "settlers" who continue to invade designated Palestinian land and TeamProg Apr 19 #30
Don't the Bible thumpers talk about Armageddon taking place in that area captain queeg Apr 19 #2
Interestingly some in Islam believe the end times will involve a battle against the Jews Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 19 #19
Yes, but while they're coming all over their unread golden Bibles... Bucky Apr 19 #25
Desperate men like Netanyahu, for one. nt TeamProg Apr 19 #31
So, as damn near everyone expected, yesterday's tit became today's tat 0rganism Apr 19 #8
They usually come in pairs JoseBalow Apr 19 #12
glad I filled the tank on Wed. Prices will spike cause Big Oil loves to gouge over mid east tension. ZonkerHarris Apr 19 #16
Israel carries out airstrike on Iran, Israeli official says Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 19 #17
My guess Iran to keep its population appeased will fire some missiles now but they will use older ones that suck. cstanleytech Apr 19 #22
Gosh, I wonder what Iran will do next. So unpredictable Bucky Apr 19 #26
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