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uncledad

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11. seizing a portion of another country's territory, just to enhance security

Reply to SWBTATTReg (Reply #3)

Sun Dec 8, 2024, 05:56 PM

Dec 8

Why not that's why Russia invaded Ukraine!

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Watching with trepidation and glee, Netanyahu orders military to seize Syria buffer zone [View all] nmmi Dec 8 OP

Dominant positions usually refers to mountains and ridges Abnredleg Dec 8 #1

Oh, I figured that, I'm just wondering how much additional territory that is /nt nmmi Dec 8 #2

I don't think this bodes well, seizing a portion of another country's territory, just to enhance security SWBTATTReg Dec 8 #3

Maybe the NEW Government in Syria will say NO ??? Time will tell. riversedge Dec 8 #5

They don't really have much choice FBaggins Dec 8 #12

seizing a portion of another country's territory, just to enhance security uncledad Dec 8 #11

Is that why Russia invaded Ukraine? JoseBalow Dec 8 #13

I'm not a Bibi fan, but I think this was a wise decision, considering the circumstances. Joinfortmill Dec 8 #4

Seizing land is not a good sign angrychair Dec 8 #6

Wow, this is turning out to be a very interesting turn of events. ananda Dec 8 #7

I thought the Golan Heights was the buffer zone? OnlinePoker Dec 8 #8

Israel annexed the Golan Heights in 1981. So it's been a done deal for 43 years. Bibi wants to expand it nmmi Dec 8 #9

I doubt that he wants to expand it FBaggins Dec 8 #14

Some additional info nmmi Dec 8 #10

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