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IcyPeas

(24,867 posts) Wed Jun 11, 2025, 09:35 PM Jun 2025

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Rumors on social media that israel going to bomb iran and thats why trump is moving

American personnel out of area?

(Search "iran" on bluesky)

Anyone hear anything? Or is this just rumors?

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Rumors on social media that israel going to bomb iran and thats why trump is moving (Original Post) IcyPeas Jun 2025 OP

Saw something on Reddit, but didn't pay attention. Now I am. Silent Type Jun 2025 #1

"Rumors on social media" aren't worth the electrons they're written with. Ocelot II Jun 2025 #2

There have been rumors at least since the Obama years karynnj Jun 2025 #3

Israel doesnt warn before an attack, usually. johnnyfins Jun 2025 #4

Pretty serious SARose Jun 2025 #5

They wouldnt tell Trump Mountainguy Jun 2025 #6

Methinks, diversion with L. A. UTUSN Jun 2025 #7

Kick. Appears to be true. IcyPeas Jun 2025 #8

They did Rebl2 Jun 2025 #9

Ding ding malaise Jun 2025 #10

Trump and Jonathan (netanyahu) back room deal. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Jun 2025 #11

Silent Type

(12,412 posts)

1. Saw something on Reddit, but didn't pay attention. Now I am.

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 09:41 PM

Jun 2025

Ocelot II

(129,124 posts)

2. "Rumors on social media" aren't worth the electrons they're written with.

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 09:42 PM

Jun 2025

karynnj

(60,787 posts)

3. There have been rumors at least since the Obama years

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 09:51 PM

Jun 2025

Early in the Obama years, Netanyahu spoke at the UN saying Iran was months from having a bomb.

The current rumors seems to hinge on Netanyahu (per rumor) wanting to take advantage of Iran's defenses being weakened and its aligned terrorists, Hamas and Hezbollah being degraded.

johnnyfins

(3,445 posts)

4. Israel doesnt warn before an attack, usually.

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 09:53 PM

Jun 2025

SARose

(1,831 posts)

5. Pretty serious

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 10:11 PM

Jun 2025

When US nonessential Embassy staff and families leave. Military families are leaving as well.

Time for US businesses to begin removing families from the area.

Mountainguy

(2,145 posts)

6. They wouldnt tell Trump

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 10:27 PM

Jun 2025

Because they would be too worried he'd tell Putin who'd tell Iran.

UTUSN

(76,975 posts)

7. Methinks, diversion with L. A.

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 11:43 PM

Jun 2025

IcyPeas

(24,867 posts)

8. Kick. Appears to be true.

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Thu Jun 12, 2025, 07:48 PM

Jun 2025

Rebl2

(17,413 posts)

9. They did

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Thu Jun 12, 2025, 07:53 PM

Jun 2025

apparently

malaise

(292,885 posts)

10. Ding ding

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Thu Jun 12, 2025, 08:01 PM

Jun 2025

Rec

RedWhiteBlueIsRacist

(1,835 posts)

11. Trump and Jonathan (netanyahu) back room deal.

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Thu Jun 12, 2025, 08:03 PM

Jun 2025

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