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2024-02-11 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

United States is considering a scenario for withdrawing troops from Iraq and Syria within 90 days

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Posted by badanov 2024-02-11 00:00|| || Front Page|| [26 views ] Top

#1 Oooh! How much hardware can we abandon there?

Posted by Bobby 2024-02-11 08:49|| 2024-02-11 08:49|| Front Page Top

#2 While it’s good to see us pulling out of Syria, the Biden crew is not who I would pick to execute a withdrawal.

Posted by Super Hose 2024-02-11 09:18|| 2024-02-11 09:18|| Front Page Top

#3 Practice makes perfect.

Posted by Skidmark 2024-02-11 12:12|| 2024-02-11 12:12|| Front Page Top

#4 Order to be given on Day 89 without advance preparation. Hamassholes must be low on ordinance.

Posted by EMS Artifact 2024-02-11 12:33|| 2024-02-11 12:33|| Front Page Top

#5 Leaving places we have no business being in to begin with is fine, but "Run away bravely", to cite Monty Puthon, does not inspire our friends in places where we do belong.

Posted by NoMoreBS 2024-02-11 13:28|| 2024-02-11 13:28|| Front Page Top

#6 ^^^ This is exactly right. We have gotten ourseleves on to the horns of an awfull dilemma where we should never have been. There are no good choices going forward.

Posted by Tom 2024-02-11 13:34|| 2024-02-11 13:34|| Front Page Top

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