Australia says no to sending ships to strait of Hormuz as Trump increases pressure (www.theguardian.com)

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I hope our govt keeps saying no. We'd be risking lives. Israel and the US create the problem and than expect others to come and solve it. They'd been warned this would happen but they went ahead and bombed Iran.

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[-] harmbugler@piefed.social 18 points 1 day ago* (last edited 12 hours ago)

"You've already won and Hegseth said not to worry about the strait. You're so big and powerful, we're sure you don't need our help."

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