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href=\"https:\/\/religiondispatches.org\/2026\/03\/23\/end-times-rhetoric-netanyahus-rational-actor-mask-has-fallen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Life \u2013 Religion \u2013 religiondispatches<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shortly after the first U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, a report went viral alleging that a commanding officer had told U.S. troops that this was a war \u201cto light the signal fire in Iran to cause Armageddon.\u201d Although the report 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