Restraint for thee; excess for me. Or, as applied to the Middle East: Restraint for Iran; excess for Israel. From Jonathan Cook at unz.com:
The Middle East is on the brink of war precisely because western politicians indulged for decades every military excess by Israel
Suddenly, western politicians from US President Joe Biden to British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have become ardent champions of “restraint” – in a very last-minute scramble to avoid regional conflagration.
Iran launched a salvo of drones and missiles at Israel at the weekend in what amounted a largely symbolic show of strength. Many appear to have been shot down, either by Israel’s layers of US-funded interception systems or by US, British and Jordanian fighter jets. No one was killed.
It was the first direct attack by a state on Israel since Iraq fired Scud missiles during the Gulf war of 1991.
The United Nations Security Council was hurriedly pressed into session on Sunday, with Washington and its allies calling for a de-escalation of tensions that could all too easily lead to the outbreak of war across the Middle East and beyond.
Extremely bad optics of a free fire kill zone mostly inhabited by women and children, gunning down infirm people and doctors in hospitals, mass graves with infants and children, battlefield weapons levelling everything in sight and everyone knows who funds it all and sends the military gear.
Praying now more than ever for God to deliver us from these evil cretins who want everyone against the wall so they can have playground earth for them and their rumpswabs.
There has been enough KIA for one decade and we don’t need another eight years way too long Iran/Iraq WAR with one million killed.
Translated WAR 24-7 page says Putin has warned that Iran has nooklar through back channels.
Herr Klaus has ordered the pedal to the metal during hospitalization?
Will the world let itself be burned down by geriatric psycho Bond villains on a Jonestown Kool-Aid trip?
Stay tuned and never give up.