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Hugh 26-06-2025 08:18

Re: Israel v Iran conflict
 
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Originally Posted by 1andrew1 (Post 36198487)
Yup. And Iran's bombing of the US bases n Qatar was definitely advised in advance. Looks like the US and Iran need to both throw a bit of red meat to their supporters back home without causing too much upset on the ground. Whether the US intended this outcome is not known.

https://www.thetimes.com/article/657...363c4430af22fc

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He also gave a rare insight into the choreography of Iran’s retaliatory strikes on the US’s Al-Udeid military base in Qatar on Monday, about which the Iranians issued prior warnings through back-channels.

“They were very nice,” Trump said. “They said, ‘We’re gonna shoot ‘em, is one o’clock OK?’ I said, ‘It’s fine’.”

papa smurf 26-06-2025 09:32

Re: Israel v Iran conflict
 
The good news is Iran no longer has a nuclear program as it was "totally obliterated" so there's no need to be in the NPT anymore:erm: yep nothing to see here

Hugh 26-06-2025 14:14

Re: Israel v Iran conflict
 
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cy7n...579715b25#post

About the recent bombing raid…

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Hegseth says Trump directed "the most complex and secretive military operation in history" and it was a "resounding success".
D-Day would like a word (as would probably the actual mission planners)…

I think there must be a weekly prize for whoever is the most sycophantic amongst his staff…

papa smurf 26-06-2025 14:57

Re: Israel v Iran conflict
 
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Originally Posted by Hugh (Post 36198539)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cy7n...579715b25#post

About the recent bombing raid…



D-Day would like a word (as would probably the actual mission planners)…

I think there must be a weekly prize for whoever is the most sycophantic amongst his staff…



having watched the briefing i'm convinced that the good ole USA is desperate to make us believe this bombing raid was successful, nice video of a controlled test bombing to try to add some credibility,i still have my doubts

lobbing a bomb down the ventilation shaft to defeat the evil empire, now where have i seen that before

Pierre 26-06-2025 21:40

Re: Israel v Iran conflict
 
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Originally Posted by Hugh (Post 36198539)
I think there must be a weekly prize for whoever is the most sycophantic amongst his staff…

Job security.

Pucker those lips, kiss his arse, collect your pay cheque.

Repeat.

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Originally Posted by papa smurf (Post 36198541)
lobbing a bomb down the ventilation shaft to defeat the evil empire, now where have i seen that before

Top Gun: Maverick.

I know, I know, but it also was.


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