YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoUS destroyer shoots down drone flying toward it in the Red Sea, defending itself in uneasy waterswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1282arrow-down111cross-posted to: military@lemmy.world
arrow-up1271arrow-down1external-linkUS destroyer shoots down drone flying toward it in the Red Sea, defending itself in uneasy waterswww.businessinsider.comYoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square82fedilinkcross-posted to: military@lemmy.world
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down8·edit-21 year agoGiven that the US is an ally of Saudi Arabia, at least regarding the conflict in Yemen, yes they are. I mean they’re also Irani puppets but pretending this is unprovoked when these people are getting killed using US weapons is disingenuous.
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·1 year agoGuess the ship should’ve just blasted back then.
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoIt would be their right, so long as they could hit the person who sent the drone at them, and only that person.
Given that the US is an ally of Saudi Arabia, at least regarding the conflict in Yemen, yes they are. I mean they’re also Irani puppets but pretending this is unprovoked when these people are getting killed using US weapons is disingenuous.
Guess the ship should’ve just blasted back then.
It would be their right, so long as they could hit the person who sent the drone at them, and only that person.