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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 05:09 PM Original message |
Israeli submarines have cruise missiles armed with nuclear warheads in the Gulf near Iran! |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. ZeroHedge posted about that this morning. The USS Truman is on Iran's coast now too |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Did anyone miss the irony of 'German built' subs for Israel Navy? |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Any sub with a standard torpedo tube is "nuclear capable" |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Standard torpedo tube? |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. My point was that there are weapons that are nuclear capabale that launch from torpedo tubes |
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sailor65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Absolutely |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. FAS and others are listing the Popeye Turbo cruise missiles, not Jericho |
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sailor65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Since you decided to insult the other poster, |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. You are correct and I apologise... |
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sailor65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Yikes.... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Don't you mean Tomahawk missiles? |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:05 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Tomahawks could be launched if Israel had them and the required support equipment |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:14 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Interesting. It has been a few years since I have kept us with this stuff. N/T |
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sailor65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:07 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. You're right about the Tomahawk |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. It is called Mutually Assured Destruction. Israel is nothing to worry about. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. when did Iran publicly state that they would be willing to sacrifice Iran to wipe out Israel? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Actually, it was Amadinejad that said it. Aug 26, 2006. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. this is all I can find from August 26, 2006 |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 07:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. It was Khomeini who actually said it. Sorry for the mistake. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. so in other words no one actually said any such thing at all, right? not even Khomenei |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:46 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Attacking Iran would be stupid. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. The Persian Gulf is kind of shallow, isn't it? Not very deep? nt |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 06:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. They could launch from the Indian Ocean. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Yabut it says "the gulf", that's why see? nt |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 07:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Yes, it does say that. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 08:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. It hasn't been my impression that submarines like to be in shallow water much. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 08:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I have the same opinion too. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Eh, OK. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. I don't recollect any approval for the US to be there? |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Is any required? |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I would have thought so? |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Not if they are in international waters |
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ColesCountyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. We don't need it, if we're in international waters. n/t |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. DU doomsayers have been predicting an Israeli/US attack on Iran since 2005. |
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