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Megathread for the US war on Iran | Week 14 of 2026
(thelemmy.club)
This is a thread specifically for the war, not a general megathread (use the pinned /c/genzedong thread for that).
Please keep related news in this thread rather than making separate posts. Remember to include sources and avoid spreading rumours.
π·πΊπ¨π³π«π·βπ§π According to The New York Times, Russia, China, and France blocked an Arab-backed push at the U.N. Security Council to authorize military action against Iran over the Strait of Hormuz.
The resolution, drafted by Bahrain and supported by Gulf states, faces a likely vote Friday, but the three veto powers oppose any use-of-force language.
Divisions also persist among nonpermanent members, making passage uncertain.
Source -> https://t.me/DDGeopolitics/180388
China and Russia looking at France with that 'βοΈ'.
France doesn't want to get pulled into the war and exposed as the paper tiger it is.