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Why would have Israel retaliated if the US was already doing the job for them?
by Udik 7y ago
Why would have Israel retaliated if the US was already doing the job for them?
- djwhsbxh 7y agoBecause only Europeans are that lazy. Most countrys with the ability to do so prefer to handle their own defense since an ally might not handle it the same way you would or with the same priorities.
- Veen 7y agoWhat an ignorant comment. Hundreds of British soldiers died fighting alongside America in Iraq, Afghanistan, Bosnia. (Plus hundreds more in Ireland killed by terrorist groups in part funded by donations from US citizens)
- dang 7y agoPlease don't feed an egregious comment by replying. Flag it instead. This is in the guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html.
- YZF 7y agoIt wasn't doing such a great job. It was telling Israel sit tight we're going after those launchers and every day missiles kept falling. There was fear and tremendous public pressure for action.