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US will ‘rain missiles’, ‘death and destruction’ on Iran, Trump aides say (www.aljazeera.com)

submitted 1 week ago by geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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Officials in the United States are claiming success in their campaign against Iran, stressing that Washington is in the process of crushing the government in Tehran “without mercy”.

Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said the US military is loosening the rules of engagement and operating with little restraint as casualties, including hundreds of civilian deaths, mount in Iran.

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[–] MyDogLovesMe@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

I’m betting those folks manufacturing all those bombs, and associated hardware and services all have their collective tongues deep up Trumps fat ass.

…just a suspicion

[–] theuniqueone@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 week ago

Just blatant not even trying to obfuscate.

[–] gibmiser@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

"Without mercy" as though it is a selling point