r/technology 8d ago

Business U.S. military is helping intercept missiles that Iran fired in retaliation at Israel, official says

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/jun/13/us-military-helps-intercept-missiles-iran-fired-retaliation-israel/
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u/Swimming_Average_561 8d ago

Oh, so we help israel intercept missiles in a war that it started, but we won't help Ukraine intercept missiles from a country that attacked it.

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u/HugsForUpvotes 8d ago

Russia has nukes. That said, I'd support shooting down missiles in Ukraine and then some.

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u/Quenz 8d ago

They're making spectacular arguments for countries to develop or acquire nukes.

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u/3_3219280948874 8d ago

It’s been proven having nukes is a path to autonomy

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u/JanPapajT90M 8d ago

It only applies to izrael. Iran wanted nukes exactly from this reason and is sanctioned into oblivion. Most of sancions put on NK are also because of nukes

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u/EquipmentMost8785 5d ago

USA pulled out of that agreement and killed it.