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Melon

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2. Obviously Israel.

Reply to Deuxcents (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 1, 2026, 10:28 PM

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Saudi, Bahrain, Qatar have communicated that they are not participating. Iran was told by Saudi Arabia that there air fields would not be used. But now Iran has launched missions into Saudi Arabia. The missions were intercepted, but if Iran continues to launch into Saudi Arabia, the Saudis become a risk factor to launch strikes on Iran.

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Who are the US allies in "this" ? [View all] Tetrachloride Sunday OP

I'll wait for the answer with ya.. Deuxcents Sunday #1

Obviously Israel. Melon Sunday #2

Saudi "not participating" but the felon's illegal war is corrupt payoff to MBS (and Netanyahu) pat_k Sunday #3

Those countries are participants by hosting the US armed forces. David__77 Sunday #8

The US has been in the region for decades. Strikes didn't come from Saudi air bases. Melon Monday #13

Depends on how you define the term FBaggins Sunday #4

UK MichMan Sunday #5

I am thinking, any country whose leaders have ties to the Trump-Epstein empire and lots to lose. (very seriously) usonian Sunday #6

Starmer himself has no link to Epstein... ananda Sunday #7

We have no real allies in this Johonny Sunday #9

uhhhhhhhhh....... Jack Valentino Sunday #10

Turkmenistan, Qatar, Armenia, Saudi Arabia, Isreal, Turkey, Hungary, Argentina... Initech Sunday #11

The Saudis had already communicated neutrality prior and did not allow use of airbases. Same for Qatar. Melon Monday #14

Does your blackmailer count as an ally? SamuelTheThird Sunday #12

Satan Bread and Circuses Monday #15