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Rhiannon12866

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6. LIVE: IRAN BOMBED...WAR BEGINS?!! - Meidas Touch

Reply to eppur_se_muova (Original post)

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 02:06 AM

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MeidasTouch reports on developing breaking news that Israel has launched preemptive stiles on Iran. - 02/28/2026.

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Israel Begins Attacks on Iran, Explosions Reported in Tehran Amid Preemptive Strike Declaration [View all] eppur_se_muova Yesterday OP

"The Israeli Broadcasting Authority further reported what it described as joint Israeli-American attacks on Iran." eppur_se_muova Yesterday #1

wish the kurdistan thingy had links to support its claims nt msongs Yesterday #2

Now on CNN. eppur_se_muova Yesterday #3

CNN with the usual ridiculous take Prairie Gates Yesterday #5

Or, "they shot back first !" nt eppur_se_muova Yesterday #8

MS NOW has gone LIVE, too... Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #10

Madness. J_William_Ryan Yesterday #4

LIVE: IRAN BOMBED...WAR BEGINS?!! - Meidas Touch Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #6

Pre-emptive strikes? Aussie105 Yesterday #7

As an expert just said on the BBC, Netanyahu was pre-empting a deal in the negotiations muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #18

As expected. orangecrush Yesterday #32

A U.S. official confirmed the U.S. is participating in the strike. SunSeeker Yesterday #9

The phrase "Operation Hand-in-hand" is making me physically sick to my stomach. nt BWdem4life Yesterday #11

It does suggest worse things. nt eppur_se_muova Yesterday #13

US forces have been building up in the area for quite a while. Aussie105 Yesterday #12

It's like Chekhov's remark -- if you see a gun on the table in the first act -- eppur_se_muova Yesterday #14

Not necessarily "on the table." Igel 13 hrs ago #36

Nightmare scenario. James48 Yesterday #15

trump is on cnn & msnbc live. omg! orleans Yesterday #16

Of course it was pre-recorded. Doing it live this morning would make him late for his tee time. paleotn Yesterday #31

Ah, fuck it! electric_blue68 Yesterday #17

This is a joint U.S.-Israel operation. OGBuzz Yesterday #19

What a bunch of A holes nt blue_jay Yesterday #20

This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Yesterday #21

So much for Dem's forcing vote on War Powers Act next week... NowsTheTime Yesterday #22

Explosions heard as Al-Udeid US air base appears to be targeted muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #23

Iranian Supreme Leader's office reportedly hit in strikes muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #24

"a preemptive strike" choie Yesterday #25

Israel says they've planned this with the USA for months - not about Iran protests, or any "imminent threat" muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #26

"yellow cake" 2.0 paleotn Yesterday #29

Yeah, we're gonna get candy and flowers now. Crowman2009 Yesterday #30

And Congress have a scintilla of notice the Fuhrer was going to pull this shit? Bengus81 Yesterday #27

Is the Strait of Hormuz still open? paleotn Yesterday #28

Israel Iran USA OC375 Yesterday #33

It appears Netanyahu is competing for Trump's Peace Prize. JohnnyRingo Yesterday #34

ww3 Clouds Passing Yesterday #35