The Navy has now sunk eight Iranian tankers in a week. Iran's navy has seized one underwater drone. That's not a war, that's a fishing trip where one side has a submarine and the other has a net.
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CENTCOM destroyed five Iranian oil tankers in one night and posted the video. Iran fired 20 missiles at a base in Jordan and hit sand. The war's now a group chat where one side sends videos and the other sends threats.
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Iran seized a $2.5 million American underwater drone. The maker says it's "attritable," which is contractor for "already billed." That's the most honest word in this war, and it was in a press release.
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Trump says Iran is "keen to reach a deal quickly." A senior Iranian official said they won't negotiate until their conditions are met. So one side says they're eager and the other side says they're not talking. That's every relationship at the 197-day mark.
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Goldman Sachs says oil could go higher if the tanker attacks continue. Goldman Sachs also owns the tankers, the insurance on the tankers, and the fund that bet on the tankers. They call it "analysis." The rest of us call it a receipt.
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Trump said we'll finish Iran "one way or the other." Which is also how my dad described assembling IKEA furniture before he threw half the screws away.
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Tankers are idling outside Hormuz. The world's most expensive drive-thru line, and it still doesn't take Apple Pay.
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