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FakeNoose

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18. Didn't we also bomb fishing boats for NO discernible reason?

Reply to 70sEraVet (Reply #15)

Mon Jun 15, 2026, 08:42 PM

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It happened multiple times and each one was an act of war. The fishermen weren't doing anything to provoke an attack, they were completely innocent civilians.

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