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dismalaftoday at 7:40 AM4 repliesview on HN

It's the biggest military buildup since 2003. Kinda looks like they plan on overthrowing the regime. Which would be amazing for world peace considering Iran is building drones for Russia and supporting Hezbollah and Hamas. But we'll see...


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dragonwritertoday at 8:14 AM

> It's the biggest military buildup since 2003. Kinda looks like they plan on overthrowing the regime. Which would be amazing for world peace

Almost as amazing for world peace as when the US overthrew Saddam Hussein's regime and gave birth to the Islamic State.

JasonADrurytoday at 7:42 AM

> considering Iran is building drones for Russia

Not a meaningful supplier anymore, Russia just took the designs and onshored the manufacturing.

tastyfacetoday at 8:11 AM

Because historically, we have a fantastic record when it comes to regime change.

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bigyabaitoday at 7:49 AM

Russia is building Shahed derivatives themselves, Iran is not a significant supplier of anything besides the design.