Keep in mind that we once had many battleships in the fleet. They were rendered obsolete by the airplane.
Battleships are very fat targets in this age.
Bismarck and Musashi were eventually sunk by bombs. Then there was the near-successful attempt sinking USS Cole reflecting the potency of asymmetric warfare, and of course current drone technology which, if Ukrainian boat drones are able to sink large Russian missile cruisers, what more with a battleship about the size of an Iowa?
He’s in it mainly for the belief he wants to show a bigger e-peen.
There is a very important footnote about October 7th and Israel/Hamas.
Notably that most of the military units that were supposed to be guarding the gaza border had been moved away from the border.
By one Benjamin Netenyahu.
Where did he move them? To harass and intimidate the judges presiding over his corruption trials.
More like he allowed it to happen despite forewarning so that he would then have casus belli for which to destroy an entire population.
Yeah, I mean he’s been funding Hamas for a long time for that exact reason