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BumRushDaShow

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5. IIRC
Sat Mar 28, 2026, 10:11 AM
Mar 28

Iran lobbed some drones at Cyprus targeting the UK base there and Crete is just a hop, skip, and a jump further west.

(ETA and Iran fired a long range ballistic missile aimed at Diego Garcia and that is a good distance away... and although it apparently didn't make it, per some news reports, that sort of freaked everyone out)

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Very odd to me. James48 Mar 28 #1
That's why I posted what I did BumRushDaShow Mar 28 #4
I hope they can get most of the sailors off that ship and into barracks 70sEraVet Mar 28 #2
Interesting. James48 Mar 28 #3
IIRC BumRushDaShow Mar 28 #5
Wait! blue-wave Mar 28 #6
Drone Bait. Botany Mar 28 #7
Don't want the American people to see the damage ? republianmushroom Mar 28 #8
Here in the 21st century aircraft carriers are obsolete. hunter Mar 28 #9
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