• DocMcStuffin@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    State is more concerned about US citizens in Lebanon being targeted as a form of retaliation against US support of Israel.

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      1 year ago

      We are looking at a real possibility of another Arab/Israeli war breaking out soon. Thats what “while commercial options still remain” means.

      • Buddahriffic@lemmy.world
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        Yeah, there’s a good chance the whole area will become a no fly zone soon, and retaliation against Americans still in the area will only increase of the US joins in the bombing or even just supports Israel to prevent defending against Israel’s bombings.