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Youngest US soldier killed by Iran strike was Eagle Scout who helped homeless youth (nypost.com)
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[–] titanicx@lemmy.zip 15 points 1 week ago (1 children)

If you choose to join the military regardless of when you chose to join it. You still chose to join the military.

[–] Get_Off_My_WLAN@fedia.io -1 points 1 week ago

Sure. That makes them legitimate targets in a war, and you don't have to be sad that they died. Yes, I understand Iran attacking back was legitimate because every country as a right to defend itself.

But people talk like this guy was the evilist dude in the world and wanted to bomb a school or something.