One of the reasons I stock way more ammo and guns etc than my family can use in a SHTF scenario, is I know Im gonna need some help from some of the neighbors. And theyre probably not as prepared. Im gonna share a little to keep them as useful in a fight as possible.
Iranian proxies have been attacking Americans for decades. Their favorite chant is "death to America"
You dont need a direct attack for a pre-emptive strike. If a guy is making a credible threat hes gonna kill me and is in the process of reaching for his gun, I dont need to wait to be fired...