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US Secretary Of Defence Hegseth Promises Iranians ‘No Quarter’ – A War Crime (www.huffingtonpost.co.uk)
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[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 30 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children)

Even Russia takes prisoners...

Its how you get your own people back in trades...

[–] Cort@lemmy.world 22 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Have you not seen what Trump said about POWs like McCain?

Trump doesn't want to get any POWs back.

[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I vaguely recall it was something very offensive, but cant remember what.

[–] EvilHankVenture@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

That's a safe bet. He said he was a loser for getting shot down basically.

[–] Jax@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 hours ago

Suckers, as well.

[–] Steve@startrek.website 11 points 1 day ago

Why would you want captured losers to come back?