# (Old) The Apocalyptic MMP **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Tags:** mmp\ **Created:** [April 8, 2024, 10:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/old-the-apocalyptic-mmp/1000001 "2024-04-08T10:32:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 260
**Author:** ![Seanette](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/seanette/32/9139_2.png) [@Seanette](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Seanette)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2024, 11:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/old-the-apocalyptic-mmp/1000001/260 "2024-04-13T23:35:06Z")
Speaking of (potentially) apocalyptic, Iran is attacking Israel with drones, and may follow up with cruise missiles. Just what the world needed, more fighting in the Middle East. > [@Breaking, Iran launching strike against Israel (4/13/2024)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breaking-iran-launching-strike-against-israel-4-13-2024/1000244): > > For about the last two hours, major news organizations are reporting that Iran has launched perhaps 100 drones against Israel, possibly to be followed by cruise missiles. The cable networks (including where I live,m BBC News) are on full alert, with live feeds from Tel Aviv, and scores of retired military officers, diplomats and scholars ready to comment. It’s a strange period because at this moment Israel has not yet been struck by anything yet. But when something happens over the next few hou… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/old-the-apocalyptic-mmp/1000001)._