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Old Crank

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18. Riddle me this...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu May 14, 2026, 04:08 AM

May 14

How does Israel keep bombing Gaza and Lebanon while mostly defending themselves from drones and missiles, over 2years now, and we are short of munitions 4 weeks into an excursion?

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