>>The reason I would be surprised at any torture by the Iranians is because it would be a monumentally stupid thing for them to do. Capturing a few soldiers and parading them and then releasing them is just so much political grandstanding BS. But to actually torture them would be stupid beyond belief. Well we can only hope.
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>By some standards humiliating them on [world] TV constitutes as torture. Remember, "torture is torture" as someone said.

A tautology that makes the definition so broad that now for sure they can be considered to have been tortured.