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In reply to the discussion: Will Israel respond to Irans missile/drone attack ? [View all]
WarGamer
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The only way this will end is an end of the Israel/Hamas war and a 2 state solution. Otherwise
walkingman
Apr 2024
#2
That is the $64K question, isn't it. There is no way you can kill your way to PEACE.
walkingman
Apr 2024
#61
You can't negotiate with Hamas, and Palestine won't have the military strength to stop Hamas.
brooklynite
Apr 2024
#63
I don't think that the majority of "those people" want war. It is the radicals and religious zealots
walkingman
Apr 2024
#64
Bibi will do what the rightwingers want which will likely be retaliate/escalate. Dumb move but I'd bet money on it.
dutch777
Apr 2024
#32
Maybe Iran funding and training terrorist orgs. to attack Israel isn't such a good idea?
MarineCombatEngineer
Apr 2024
#9
I was clear about what I said. Paranoid people should not be in leadership positions,
Autumn
Apr 2024
#15
It's a nasty shadow war with plenty of assassinations of scientists, military personnel and others, bombings etc. from
Zipgun
Apr 2024
#19
Maybe Netanyahu propping up the terroristic Hamas for years wasn't such a good idea.
Celerity
Apr 2024
#16
Yes he did help create that monster, both had the same goal. It seems Iran gave a measured,
Autumn
Apr 2024
#18
If Iran's attack was ineffective it was because they intended it to be. Nothing more than bluster.
Autumn
Apr 2024
#25
Based on paying attention. Israel attacks Irans embassy, Iran had to respond. They did with no
Autumn
Apr 2024
#29
Nutandyahoo is the fucking point. He's a fucking nut. Here you go, this might work.
Autumn
Apr 2024
#40
Are you complaining that Israel has a efficient missile defense system or what?
EX500rider
Apr 2024
#82
Lol, that military comparison might want to consider the age & effectiveness of the arsenals
EX500rider
Apr 2024
#67
The attack included 170 drones and 30 cruise missiles and 110 ballistic missiles.
EX500rider
Apr 2024
#60
Maybe supporting terrorist groups who attack Israeli civilians isn't a good idea either.
brooklynite
Apr 2024
#38
Maybe invading an independent nation right after its was founded is a real bad idea too...
brooklynite
Apr 2024
#45
Will Israel response to Iran's response to Israel's response to Syria's response to Israel's response to ...
sanatanadharma
Apr 2024
#31
I'm going to say no. I think this whole retaliation by Iran was multi-nationally coordinated and pre-planned
Freethinker65
Apr 2024
#53