The lib meltdown would be glorious. Usually not a fan of Erdogan or NATO, but this would be so funny

  • Tomboymoder [she/her, pup/pup's]
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    3 months ago

    They would just argue Israel is the victim of Turkish aggression and not the other way around so Article 5 doesn’t apply even if Israel retaliates.

    • micnd90 [he/him,any]
      hexagon
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      3 months ago

      In theory precedent says who attacked first didn't matter. The US was bombing Afghanistan for 20 years, but when 911 happened the US invoked article 5 and every single NATO country had to donate blood to the cause and suffered fatalities in Afghanistan.