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U.S. and Iran exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz (defence-blog.com)
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[–] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Can we just take the word "ceasefire" away from the news media? They shouldn't be allowed to deflate the meaning of such an important word so catastrophically by repeatedly applying it to nonsense that is clearly not a ceasefire.