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iemanja

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9. Israel has wanted to get the US embroiled in a war with Iran for many years now

Reply to JohnSJ (Original post)

Tue Oct 1, 2024, 10:14 AM

Oct 1

All of Netanyahu's dreams are coming true. Israel struck both Lebanon and Yemen knowing full well that Iran would retaliate. They've got one of the best intelligence agencies on the planet.

I say we stay out of it. If Biden enters war with Iran, Harris will lose.

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Iran preparing to launch missile attack on Israel, says US, as Israel invades southern Lebanon [View all] JohnSJ Oct 1 OP

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If Iran is stupid enough to stick their oar in.... Happy Hoosier Oct 1 #2

I believe that is what Israel and Iran goverments both want. A war between U.S. and Russia. LiberalArkie Oct 1 #3

Russia doesn't have the bandwidth for another large conflict. Happy Hoosier Oct 1 #6

We know that, but I do not think that the Iranians and the Russian oligarchy know that. LiberalArkie Oct 1 #8

That's true enough, but.... Happy Hoosier Oct 1 #10

I totally agree as Putin now knows he has crap for weapons systems and LiberalArkie Oct 1 #12

Gotta be a little careful with the all his weapons are crap stuff Cheezoholic Oct 1 #19

The analysts are suggesting that their proxies might launch multiple attacks from various locations. JohnSJ Oct 1 #4

Just gotta say we are living in uncharted times. Somehow i feel TFG causing some of this shit (i don't know how tho) bluestarone Oct 1 #5

We sure are. Scary and und uncertain. Pretty sure this will be brought up at the debate tonight. JohnSJ Oct 1 #7

Israel has wanted to get the US embroiled in a war with Iran for many years now iemanja Oct 1 #9

And Iran has been threatening to wipe Israel off the map for decades.... Happy Hoosier Oct 1 #13

I hope you're right iemanja Oct 1 #14

Yup. And I hope I'm right too. Enough killing. NT Happy Hoosier Oct 1 #15

Welp, it is factual now Polybius Oct 1 #20

I was hoping you were exaggerating but unfortunately not - TBF Oct 1 #21

OMG! iemanja Oct 1 #22

Iran nowforever Oct 1 #11

Once again, they will all hate the US but are happy to receive cash and weapons. twodogsbarking Oct 1 #16

Oh, shit...... Bayard Oct 1 #17

Bibi is the Israeli version of Trump orangecrush Oct 1 #18