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yaesu

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5. Iran is a paper tiger militarily, they had a corrupt fascist regime long before the US

Reply to angrychair (Original post)

Sun Mar 1, 2026, 04:38 AM

23 hrs ago

They have nothing to use but dumb rockets that are easy to intercept. Their aircraft is non existent, aged and suffer from lack of parts. They do have a large standing army but is useless unless there is a ground invasion which won't happen.

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