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Hegseth says that the US will do what it has to do in Iran to "advance America's interests" (www.thedailybeast.com)

submitted 2 days ago by pelespirit@sh.itjust.works to c/politics@sh.itjust.works

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“We will go as far as we need to go to advance American interests... Why in the world would we tell you, the enemy, or anybody what we will or will not do in pursuit of an objective?” he added.

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[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Ah. So bombing foreign nations is okay when it serves the bomber's interest.

I worry what happens when someone gives America the Iran treatment. I worry a lot more people are gonna get injured for no reason other than a foreign country's interests.

[–] DarkFuture@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago

I worry what happens when someone gives America the Iran treatment.

Well. We just spawned a bunch more terrorists. So we'll get to find out.