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demmiblue

(39,558 posts)
Fri Feb 27, 2026, 07:13 AM 20 hrs ago

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has emailed staff urging those wishing to leave the country to depart "today".

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has emailed staff urging those wishing to leave the country to depart "today”. He warns of likely high demand for flights from Ben Gurion Airport and stresses the importance of a rapid exit. NYT has seen the email.

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has emailed staff urging those wishing to leave the country to depart "today”. He warns of likely high demand for flights from Ben Gurion Airport and stresses the importance of a rapid exit. NYT has seen the email.

Mark Chadbourn (@chadbourn.bsky.social) 2026-02-27T09:53:08.388Z
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US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has emailed staff urging those wishing to leave the country to depart "today". (Original Post) demmiblue 20 hrs ago OP
Stupid stupid stupid UpInArms 19 hrs ago #1
Because Trump is going to attack Iran? Buckeyeblue 19 hrs ago #2
Because all of the ME countries. including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, gab13by13 19 hrs ago #3
One might wonder if Dear Leader needs a distraction because he fears Bill Clinton will spill the beans about him. Vinca 19 hrs ago #4
He's staying? Guess he wants a front-row seat to the End Times. tanyev 18 hrs ago #5

UpInArms

(54,644 posts)
1. Stupid stupid stupid
Fri Feb 27, 2026, 07:30 AM
19 hrs ago

I am sick of this crap …

TFG will burn down our country before giving up his power …

He is a child rapist and he knows the walls are closing in

gab13by13

(31,840 posts)
3. Because all of the ME countries. including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain,
Fri Feb 27, 2026, 07:51 AM
19 hrs ago

have refused to let the US use their military facilities to launch attacks on Iran. The only country left is Israel and it is allowing the US to stage its attacks from Israeli bases. Bibi has a copy of the Epstein files, IMO and Krasnov does want that Trump tower Gaza.

Vinca

(53,694 posts)
4. One might wonder if Dear Leader needs a distraction because he fears Bill Clinton will spill the beans about him.
Fri Feb 27, 2026, 07:53 AM
19 hrs ago

tanyev

(49,016 posts)
5. He's staying? Guess he wants a front-row seat to the End Times.
Fri Feb 27, 2026, 08:44 AM
18 hrs ago

Fair warning, Mike—the End Times you believe in BS.

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