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Houthis Fire Anti-Ship Missile at USS Laboon - USNI News
news.usni.orgU.S. fighter aircraft shot down an anti-ship cruise missile the Houthis fired toward USS Laboon (DDG-58), U.S. Central Command announced Sunday night. Central Command’s release did not specify the aircraft that shot down the missile or the military branch. The fighter aircraft shot down the missile off the coast of Al-Hudaydah, according to the release. There were no reports of damage or injury following the strike. The attack on Laboon comes after two days of strikes by the U.S. and the United Kingdom on Houthi targets in Yemen. During the strikes, which involved a number of warships and aircraft, the U.S. and
“Any non-American ship withing firing range of the US deserves to be bombed”
You might want to rethink your statement as there are countries that would love to hold your simplified world view. I’m guessing that the top 4 military countries are able to plant a rocket up your behind from the US, no matter where you are (almost). So if Yemen can use your “within range, so good to bomb…” rule, there are others who can do much, much, MUCH worse then Yemen. And they’d be justified as well. Holy heck man…
The problem is, the U.S. is uniquely evil. You’re basically playing the “If I took what you just said, and replaced the people you were criticizing with ‘the Jews’, that would sound pretty antisemitic, huh?” game.
American ships being bombed is always good because they are American ships. Non-American ships being bombed is usually bad.
Not hard to understand 4head