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Comment by smcnc

18 hours ago

Agree with same comment as above.

> This is true. 90% destruction of military is meaningless if 10% can wreck havoc on the strait. The cost associated with eliminating that 10% was deemed too much. That is Iran’s “win”.

But we can eliminate 90% of senior leadership at any time. How do they measure that cost?

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