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Megathread for the US war on Iran | Week 17 of 2026 (lemmygrad.ml)

submitted 3 weeks ago by rodent@lemmygrad.ml to c/worldnews@lemmygrad.ml

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This is a thread specifically for the war, not a general megathread (use the pinned /c/genzedong thread for that).

Please keep related news in this thread rather than making separate posts. Remember to include sources and avoid spreading rumours.

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[–] rainpizza@lemmygrad.ml 23 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

🇺🇸A fire broke out on board the US destroyer "USS Zumwalt" (DDG-1000) of the "Zumwalt" guided missile class, resulting in the injury of three sailors; the cause of the fire is still under investigation.

https://t.me/naya_foriraq/73385

[–] burlemarx@lemmygrad.ml 23 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

It's impressive how inexplicable fires and internal accidents happen when US ships are near Iranian waters.

[–] Ronin_5@lemmygrad.ml 19 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

The American troops know better than to engage

[–] gnuthing@lemmygrad.ml 6 points 2 weeks ago

Don't forget they're having issues with food supplies too