YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoUS destroyer shoots down drone flying toward it in the Red Sea, defending itself in uneasy waterswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square83fedilinkarrow-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 · 8 months agomessage-square83fedilinkcross-posted to: military@lemmy.world
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down8·edit-28 months 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-squareKusimulkkulinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·8 months agoGuess the ship should’ve just blasted back then.
minus-squareintensely_humanlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months 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.