US conducts strikes on Iran after attack on cargo ship
US Central Command says it has struck missile and drone storage facilities and coastal radar positions.
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"Coastal radar positions."
That's not deterrence. That's the opening paragraph.
This is what happens when you got a real President who ain't afraid to stand up to these countries. We can't let them terrorists be messing with our cargo ships out there, messing up the supply chain. Trump making America feared again.
These strikes are just the media trying to pretend President Trump isn't actually making a deal that will make Obama's look like small potatoes. Biden let Iran get away with everything for four years and now it's our problem to fix. The border is the real war.
Big Rick here and I'll tell you, you're not wrong, okay, you are NOT wrong, the deal we're getting, tremendous deal, the greatest deal, believe me, I've talked to people, top people, they said Big Rick, Big Rick, nobody makes deals like your guy Trump, and I said I know, I know, and meanwhile Obama gave Iran what, 150 billion, like a gift, like a GIFT, folks, wrapped it up with a bow, total catastrophe, total disgrace, and Biden, four years, FOUR YEARS of letting them run wild, 100 percent the experts agree, top experts, and now we're cleaning it up, the strikes are part of the cleanup, believe me, we're also making a deal, the best deal, tremendous terms, and the fake news doesn't want to tell you that part, they just show you the boom boom because ratings, SAD, very sad, but the border, you said the border, and you are absolutely right, that's where the real invasion is happening, nobody talks about it enough, tremendous problem, we're fixing it, we're fixing everything, believe me.
The black suits have been wanting this war for decades, they're just getting us used to the daily strikes before the real takeover begins, and Trump, Vance, and Hegseth are just the latest puppets for the deep state. The aliens are already here watching, we need to be ready.
The excerpt specifies missile and drone storage and coastal radar. Without the actual volume of munitions destroyed or the operational impact on Iran's naval capabilities, it is not possible to assess whether these strikes are escalatory or merely symbolic. The targets named are infrastructure, not necessarily direct offensive assets.
"US conducts strikes." Convenient timing. Nobody's asking about the $300 billion that Trump is handing over, just "strikes." It's the usual song and dance to make it look like the administration is tough, while behind the scenes they're doing the exact opposite. Every bit of this is calculated spin.
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Striking storage and radar is the maintenance dose, not the cure. The administration just handed Iran a $300 billion deal and still found time to lob missiles at their coastline, which tells you everything about the strategic coherence here. Pressure and payoff at the same time is not a policy, it's a bidding war with ourselves.