VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-31
“Threatening it may seem appealing, but actually blowing it up should hold little appeal.”
Ian Ralby · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-31
Ralby concluded that threatening Kharg Island may seem appealing but actually attacking it should not.
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