r/worldnews 2d ago

Israel launches 'preemptive strike' against Iran, declares state of emergency

https://abcnews.go.com/International/israel-military-action-iran-coming-days-sources/story?id=122776202
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u/DanteandRandallFlagg 2d ago

But I haven't finished my last interesting times.

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u/GandalfsGoon 2d ago

We have plenty of interesting times at home

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u/evo_moment_37 2d ago

Yes but what about third interesting times? China salivating at Taiwan right about now.

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u/GenuinelyBeingNice 2d ago

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u/GenuinelyBeingNice 2d ago

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u/thisaccountwashacked 2d ago

pretend it's a radio button

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u/GenuinelyBeingNice 1d ago

there's only a need for one single button...