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How is it defensive when we're attacking Iran in a war we started?
25 upvotes, 6 comments. Sidechat image post by Anonymous in US Politics. "How is it defensive when we're attacking Iran in a war we started?"
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Anonymous 1d

Because 9/11

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Anonymous 1d

Because in this instance they were firing on targets that started actively launching missiles at them

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 1d

Wouldn't that be defensive strikes (if there even can be such a thing) by Iran since we're the ones waging an illegal war in their country?

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 1d

It’s just a way to describe that in this case they were only launching strikes on targets that were actively attacking them

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 23h

Allegedly. You trust the narrative coming out of the White House? The day before elections? Nah.

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 21h

It’s also the narrative coming from Iran so yeah I don’t find it super unbelievable

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