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etc-hoststoday at 1:49 PM1 replyview on HN

> 4. Directly attacking multiple Jewish targets around the world (like the AMIA and then embassy bombings in Argentina)

Why would Iran attack Argentina? There's plenty of Jewish Iranian citizens. Did they run out of people to attack?


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JumpCrisscrosstoday at 3:45 PM

> Why would Iran attack Argentina?

There is a hardline element in the IRGC that personally profits from autarky. If the Iranian markets opened to the world, it would decimate their incomes.