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JBTaurus83

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Sat Jun 14, 2025, 08:53 AM

Jun 14

I don’t think the attack on Tel Aviv really proves anything. Iran had to respond after being attacked. I don’t think they have any real desire to be totally destroyed so they didn’t leverage everything they have. My view is that they will take out Hormuz if faced with destruction.

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The missile attack of Tel Aviv proves ... [View all] 4th Jun 14 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Ponietz Jun 14 #1

No one said they have nukes Danmel Jun 14 #2

. . LexVegas Jun 14 #3

Well duh. Swede Jun 14 #4

What Iran does have is a sophisticated air defense system, apparently. gab13by13 Jun 14 #5

They've offered no evidence they did so... Happy Hoosier Jun 14 #8

Quite the opposite DavidDvorkin Jun 14 #11

That would be the end for Iran Bluestocking Jun 14 #6

Respectfully JBTaurus83 Jun 14 #7

Some folks just can't see sarcasm Easterncedar Jun 14 #9

You've been here more than a couple of weeks. You should know by now ms liberty Jun 14 #10