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CincyDem

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6. did some homework.

Reply to CountAllVotes (Reply #2)

Sun Mar 1, 2026, 05:18 PM

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Apparently there's controversy on the claim. Several hostages said he was there. CIA says he "likely wasn't".

so it falls in the the "who knows" for sure category.

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's ex-president who said 'Israel must be wiped off the map,' killed in Israeli airstrikes [View all] CountAllVotes Sunday OP

IIRC, he was one of the leaders of the '79 Embassy takeover ? CincyDem Sunday #1

I don't know CountAllVotes Sunday #2

did some homework. CincyDem Sunday #6

He was a college student at the time, so it's possible IronLionZion Sunday #16

I have heard that.... lastlib Sunday #18

While I am not thrilled with this war of choice, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will not be missed. lostincalifornia Sunday #3

Maybe, it hasn't been confirmed. Mosby Sunday #4

Since when is the NY Post "Israeli media" CountAllVotes Sunday #5

The tabloid rag NY post is quoting Ma'ariv, the main morning daily in Israel. Mosby Sunday #8

What's the "California Post" that you listed as the source? Prairie Gates Sunday #9

the link I posted shows to be the NYPOST CountAllVotes Sunday #12

..................................... lostincalifornia Sunday #7

The Guardian, Wapo and WSJ are not reporting this. Mosby Sunday #11

I understand. Thanks. lostincalifornia Sunday #13

This is being widely reported by world media Prairie Gates Sunday #10

All sorts of odd sources are saying he's dead. But according to wikipedia: LeftInTX Sunday #14

seems to be a changing story CountAllVotes Sunday #15

This message was self-deleted by its author GP6971 Sunday #17