# United States and Israel are bombing Iran {for current/ongoing events, past/future have specific threads}

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**Created:** [February 28, 2026, 7:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/united-states-and-israel-are-bombing-iran-for-current-ongoing-events-past-future-have-specific-threads/1028071 "2026-02-28T07:56:16Z")\
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> [@Eric1](#):
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> I remember a CBS 60 Minutes story about 7-8 years ago about how friendly Iran was to tourists.

I saw a video on Youtube last year by a Hasidic Jew from NYC with a thick Yiddish accent who traveled to Iran to visit some landmarks from Persian Jewish history and the locals in the video were unfailingly kind to him. Blew my mind.

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