• 8oow3291d@feddit.dkOP
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    4 days ago

    There has been talk about Trump just “declaring victory”, and then going home. If Iran had held these two Americans as prisoners of war, that would have been much harder for Trump to do.

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      On the other hand, it would give a kind of symbolic win to trump in a peace plan, a PoW exchange could have been a way for Trump to get something out of the war.

      Now, let’s hope that nobody else was killed during that rescue mission