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Iran facepalms OTD

2026-03-09 22:42:40.537655+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Bellingcat: Video Shows US Tomahawk Missile Strike Next to Girls’ School in Iran

The footage, released by Mehr News and geolocated by Bellingcat, also shows smoke already rising from the vicinity of the girls’ school where 175 people were reportedly killed, including children.

NPR: Video Shows US Tomahawk Missile Strike Next to Girls’ School in Iran.

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‪doom boy‬ ‪@doomboy.bsky.social‬

love how we killed the old, frail anti-nuke ayatollah just to have him replaced with his young, healthy son who wants nukes and who just had his father, mother, wife, and child murdered on the same day by his mortal enemy. surely this will bring peace to the region

Dafuq is this? Department of War: DOW Identifies An Army Believed to Be Casualty — March 4, 2026

The Department of War announced the believed to be death of an Army Reserve Soldier who was supporting Operation Epic Fury.

Via Rocketpilot 🇵🇸 ‪@rocketpilot.xyz‬

Jesus wept it's literally this old twitter gag

With an image quote of a tweet by Jackson @tree_bro:

*knocks on door* Mrs Smith? I'm from Army. Your son got owned in Iraq. He showed great valor in the face of epic fail. Semper fi or whatever.

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