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Mark Kelly Says Same Strikes He Flew as Pilot Now 'Illegal' When Trump Orders Them

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Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona has grabbed onto the Democratic talking point that if President Donald Trump goes forward with his threat to target Iranian infrastructure, that would be a war crime.

Well, the Desert Storm veteran Navy fighter pilot is apparently accusing himself of being a war criminal, because the massive air campaign conducted during that war involved targeting Iraqi infrastructure, including bridges and power plants.

In fact, the history of modern aerial warfare, dating back to World War II, has meant targeting the enemy’s ability to function, produce war materials, and transport them to the battlefield.

On Monday, Kelly responded to a Truth Social post by Trump in which the president announced, “Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up into one.”

Keep in mind, Trump is always looking for leverage in negotiations with Iran and has stated multiple times that it would be his preference not to hit the country in this way.

Nonetheless, Kelly felt compelled to assert, “Threatening to target power plants and other non-military targets is not strength. If those words become orders to........

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