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Fitch removes Israel from ‘credit watch negative,’ affirms A+ score despite war risk
2024-04-03
[IsraelTimes] But credit ratings agency changes Israel’s outlook to negative amid risk of regional escalation, more military spending, uncertain economic prospects and fractious local politics
Posted by:trailing wife

#6  ^If Grom & PLO agree on something

'Our blood will not be exploited:' Fatah attacks Iran over West Bank chaos
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2024-04-03 12:02  

#5  #4 My point that if Bush II (the Tejano genius) didn't remove Iran's only natural enemy, Israel wouldn't have to deal with Hamas & Hizbolla (and you wouldn't have to deal with Houtis)
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2024-04-03 11:41  

#4  /\ And those responsible, all still employed or enjoying federal retirement.
Posted by: Besoeker   2024-04-03 10:43  

#3  (a) The US. federal price tag for the post-9/11 wars is over $8 trillion..
(b) The outlook is positive because everybody - including Israel's biggest "Western" critics* - want the tech capabilities demonstrated in Gaza war.

*These dogs bark their hearts out, but they know that if they run Swords of Iron the number of "civilian" casualties would be tenforld.
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2024-04-03 10:42  

#2  Well they have sugar daddy Uncle Sam footing a lot of the weapons bill, so yeah it makes sense.
Posted by: DarthVader   2024-04-03 10:25  

#1  Kish mir in tuches.
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2024-04-03 02:47  

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