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Arazi

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16. If they don't also kill hundreds of the top IRGC members as well

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #5)

Sun Feb 22, 2026, 01:08 AM

16 hrs ago

All the bombing in the world won’t decapitate Iran’s leadership.

The IRGC has tentacles in so many power centers and controls most of the legal (and illegal) revenue in Iran

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