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That seems like it would be a really huge deal, like monumentally bad news for the things-never-happen crowd. Or am I missing something?

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[โ€“] TerminalEncounter@hexbear.net 50 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I think it worked on much less sophisticated weapons and they did not keep up production and stockpiling over the years of Gazan genocide. And I don't think they expected Hezbollah to be more organized and capable after the beeper attacks, and I really think they underestimated Iran.

[โ€“] Hestia@hexbear.net 25 points 1 day ago

After years of trying to convince themselves and others that this is a holy war, I'm not surprised they thought this would be a cakewalk because "God"