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re: Official US/Israel vs Iran war thread

Posted on 7/8/26 at 7:59 pm to
Posted by BayouBengal51
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 7:59 pm to
Posted by BayouBengal51
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 7:59 pm to
Posted by BayouBengal51
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 8:01 pm to
Posted by BayouBengal51
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 8:04 pm to
Posted by BayouBengal51
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 8:07 pm to
Kuwait is getting the business again.

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Iranian retaliatory strikes have now also targeted Kuwait, as the Kuwaiti Army has announced that Kuwaiti air defenses are now working to mitigate the threat of Iranian air threats. People have been urged to seek shelter.
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Posted by BayouBengal51
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 8:34 pm to
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Aq Tekeh Khan Bridge Attacked on Iran-Turkmenistan Railway Line.

The Aq Tekeh Khan Bridge, located on the Incheh Borun-Turkmenistan railway route in the western outskirts of Aq Qala city, Golestan Province, has been attacked.

The railway line has played a significant role for the Iran amid the recent naval blockade.
Posted by BayouBengal51
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 8:39 pm to
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The United States Air Force has targeted and completely destroyed a vital maritime traffic control tower at the Iranian port city of Chabahar, marking a sharp intensification of the renewed kinetic campaign in southeastern Iran.

The strategic strike directly disables the Iranian military's ability to monitor, track, and coordinate coastal maritime movements in the Gulf of Oman, close to the Pakistan border. While the primary commercial harbor infrastructure—including terminals operated under foreign trade agreements—remains structurally isolated from the targets, the destruction of the control tower systematically cripples the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) regional coastal surveillance and maritime interception capabilities in the area.

By neutralizing this critical command-and-control node, Washington is demonstrating its absolute resolve to eliminate any tactical infrastructure capable of threatening or restricting international shipping lanes and commercial transit.
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 8:44 pm to
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 8:48 pm to
Posted by wfallstiger
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 9:09 pm to
See where the Persians have yet to pull Bibi's chain. Wonder why?
Posted by BayouBengal51
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 10:02 pm to
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America is preparing for what could become a multi-day or even multi-week exchange of fire with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz -Axios

"We're going to slap them a bit so they understand we're not f*cking around," the U.S. official said.
Posted by BayouBengal51
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 10:03 pm to
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See where the Persians have yet to pull Bibi's chain. Wonder why?


Because they know the IDF isn't going to frick around with coastal targets and bridges. They are going to go straight for the throat of the regime if Israel gets attacked.
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Posted by BayouBengal51
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 10:08 pm to
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NEW — With Iran ceasefire "over," Trump shifts to battle for Hormuz — Axios

The White House is preparing for what could become a multi-day or even multi-week exchange of fire with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz.

Posted by BayouBengal51
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Posted on 7/8/26 at 10:11 pm to
Well of course they were not a target, they are in bed with the Islamic Republic on many fronts.

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The sirens in Qatar were most likely false activations due to Bahrain being on the same trajectory.

Qatar was also not mentioned as a target in the IRGC statement.

Posted by Stinger_1066
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Posted on 7/9/26 at 5:32 am to
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*Sigh* He never learns. Here we go again .....


A couple of days ago he said that negotiating with them was a "complete waste of time."
Posted by Stinger_1066
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Posted on 7/9/26 at 5:35 am to
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The United States Air Force has targeted and completely destroyed a vital maritime traffic control tower at the Iranian port city of Chabahar, marking a sharp intensification of the renewed kinetic campaign in southeastern Iran.

The strategic strike directly disables the Iranian military's ability to monitor, track, and coordinate coastal maritime movements in the Gulf of Oman, close to the Pakistan border. While the primary commercial harbor infrastructure—including terminals operated under foreign trade agreements—remains structurally isolated from the targets, the destruction of the control tower systematically cripples the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) regional coastal surveillance and maritime interception capabilities in the area.

By neutralizing this critical command-and-control node, Washington is demonstrating its absolute resolve to eliminate any tactical infrastructure capable of threatening or restricting international shipping lanes and commercial transit.


Why didn't we do that 4 months ago?
Posted by Raging Tiger
Teedy Town
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Posted on 7/9/26 at 6:12 am to
It’s like playing with the defiant kid that has a gun, who is just spraying and praying. Eventually, if we don’t the neutralize the heads of the IRGC and promote the rebellions against the IRGC, the IRGC will find a way to strike the US homeland. Tired of “Slapping” them around.

Slapping around isn’t finishing the job.


Also, lets NEVER FORGET
-Iranian Hostage Crisis in 1979-1981
1983 the Embassy Bombing KILLING 200+ marines
-Other Embassy bombings in the late 80’s and 90’s
-Them funding terrorist organizations and TEACHING them IED manufacturing to disable our armor.

Needs to be finished permanently.
This post was edited on 7/9/26 at 6:26 am
Posted by Chromdome35
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Posted on 7/9/26 at 6:43 am to
Were we not told that we were running out of targets and that there wasn’t anything left to bomb?
Posted by Bunk Moreland
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Posted on 7/9/26 at 6:53 am to
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U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday evening that he does not know whether Washington and Iran are returning to a full-fledged war, but told reporters that Iran “badly” wants to make a deal to cease escalating hostilities in the Middle East.

Trump flew back to Washington, DC, via the U.K. on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters on board Air Force One as he departed the U.K.’s Mildenhall Air Force Base, the president said American forces had “just hit [Iran] very hard.”

“I say we hit them 20 to 1 – every time they hit us, we’re going to hit them 20, and we did it last night,” he said. “They did a little something today, but it was really retribution for last night … when they hit, we hit back much harder.”

When asked whether the U.S. and Iran are returning to full-scale military conflict, Trump responded: “I don’t know,” before adding that if the war resumed the U.S. would “win it very quickly.”

“We have many ways we can win, but we’ve already won militarily,” he said. “They have very little left, and they want to make a deal so badly. They called a little while ago. They want to make a deal so badly. I just don’t know if they’re worthy of making a deal. I don’t know that they’re going to honor the deal. That’s the problem.”

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