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ck4829

(37,866 posts)
25. So... embedding themselves in civilian populations?
Mon Apr 6, 2026, 09:28 AM
Monday

Totally sounds like something a winning side would do... this war is going almost as bad as the job market.

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We're doomed with the current leadership Puppyjive Apr 3 #1
Yes the US bases there are sitting ducks. Irish_Dem Apr 3 #5
Suicidal ... BlueWavePsych Apr 3 #12
This is why Hegseth is firing generals right now. Irish_Dem Apr 3 #13
So, they're turning civilians into "human shields"... regnaD kciN Apr 3 #2
Yep, the hypocrisy is mind-boggling. TheRickles Apr 3 #7
What could possibly go wrong with this plan? Deminpenn Apr 3 #3
So apparently we are now okay with using foreign civilians as human shields. taxi Apr 3 #4
"Rules? We don't need no stinkin' rules!" WestMichRad Apr 3 #6
THIS ⬆️⬆️⬆️ Is The Only Reply. ColoringFool Apr 3 #17
that totally tracks, barbtries Apr 3 #8
Trump has all but surrendered 13 of our military bases in the Middle East because they can't stop Botany Apr 3 #9
Lines crossed OC375 Apr 3 #10
So By "War" You Mean "Trump," Amirite? ColoringFool Apr 3 #18
War is its own beast. Assholes like Trump think it's a pet on a leash. OC375 Apr 3 #22
Yeah...No Way There Will Be Problems With This... GB_RN Apr 3 #11
Rules of war?? AverageOldGuy Apr 3 #14
TACO RainCaster Apr 3 #15
What's next, hospitals and schools? JoseBalow Apr 3 #16
Now, Come On...........Oh, Wait. ColoringFool Apr 3 #19
But those have "human shields"....oh wait. underpants Monday #26
So the hotels are legitimate military targets? David__77 Apr 3 #20
Let me guess: Were they moved to Trump hotels so that Rump could cash in yet again??? I know he probably doesn't LaMouffette Apr 3 #21
Are they seven stars, and will there be room service lobster and crab? littlemissmartypants Apr 3 #23
In short U.S. troops are moving from their bases to mix with civilian populations. WHOW! riversedge Apr 3 #24
So... embedding themselves in civilian populations? ck4829 Monday #25
This is what we accuse them of doing and use it to justify bombing civilian infrastructure Walleye Monday #27
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