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WATCH: Incredibly Powerful Explosion Rocks Yemen’s Capital
Mediaite ^
| 2015-04-20
| Tina Nguyen
Posted on 04/20/2015 10:11:38 AM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum
A Saudi-led air strike in Yemen destroyed a weapons cache outside the capital of Sana’a hours ago, causing a massive explosion with shockwaves blowing out windows throughout the city.
According to Al-Jazeera, “at least 46 people” were killed when Saudi forces dropped a bomb on a scud missile facility inside the city of Sana’a, the latest attack agains the new Houthi government. The Saudis accuse the Houthi, a Shiite minority, of receiving materiel support from Iran, accusations that they both deny.
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TOPICS: Egypt; Israel; News/Current Events; Syria; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: egypt; iran; israel; saudiarabia; syria; yemen; yemenwar
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To: E. Pluribus Unum
It blowed up real good!...................
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posted on
04/20/2015 10:13:08 AM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Man builds a ship in a bottle. God builds a universe in the palm of His hand.............)
To: E. Pluribus Unum
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posted on
04/20/2015 10:14:10 AM PDT
by
Abathar
(Proudly posting without reading the article carefully since 2004)
To: E. Pluribus Unum
Dropped that moozie to his knees even though the bumb itself didn’t hit much more than just some sand.
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posted on
04/20/2015 10:15:43 AM PDT
by
b4its2late
(A Liberal is a person who will give away everything he doesn't own.)
To: E. Pluribus Unum
If it wasn't a golf course, not interested!
-Barack-
To: E. Pluribus Unum
It looks like an unpopulated area .... test, I think
Tested near population to get an idea of percussion impact and radius
JMHO
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posted on
04/20/2015 10:21:51 AM PDT
by
knarf
To: E. Pluribus Unum
"..funny how the camera knew exactly where the bomb was going to hit isn't it?"..(weapons catch)
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posted on
04/20/2015 10:24:24 AM PDT
by
Doogle
(( USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
To: knarf
It looks like an unpopulated area .... test, I think It certainly became unpopulated, and in a hurry.
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posted on
04/20/2015 10:25:34 AM PDT
by
Steely Tom
(Vote GOP for A Slower Handbasket)
To: Red Badger
Seems to me there were scuds in that area. Massive secondary explosion.
To: E. Pluribus Unum
When muzzies fight muzzies, collateral damage doesn’t exist.
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posted on
04/20/2015 10:52:38 AM PDT
by
SampleMan
(Feral Humans are the refuse of socialism.)
To: E. Pluribus Unum
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posted on
04/20/2015 10:59:04 AM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: E. Pluribus Unum
The shock wave set off car alarms, cool. “Wallah snack bar too!
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:07:35 AM PDT
by
jmacusa
(Liberalism defined: When mom and dad go away for the weekend and the kids are in charge.)
To: jmacusa
You set the car alarm and it goes off. Are you really going to check to see if terrorists are stealing your car or start looking to buy a new car? : )
To: E. Pluribus Unum
Yemen, the home of exploding sand dunes...........
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:27:21 AM PDT
by
varon
(Para bellum)
To: E. Pluribus Unum
In that craphole, hardly anyone will notice after the fact. It still looks the same, dirt, sand, crap......
To: E. Pluribus Unum
Wait till Obama finds out about this on tv! Big news, he’ll keep watching until he finds out which side we’re on in this one.
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:30:53 AM PDT
by
dead
(I've got my eye out for Mullah Omar.)
To: E. Pluribus Unum
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:39:46 AM PDT
by
bunkerhill7
("The Second Amendment has no limits on firepower"-NY State Senator Kathleen A. Marchione."))))
To: CivilWarBrewing
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:41:36 AM PDT
by
bunkerhill7
("The Second Amendment has no limits on firepower"-NY State Senator Kathleen A. Marchione."))))
To: minnesota_bound
Mohammed, let me borrow your car’’. “No Achmed, the last time I did you blew it up!’’.
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:55:57 AM PDT
by
jmacusa
(Liberalism defined: When mom and dad go away for the weekend and the kids are in charge.)
To: bunkerhill7
Yumpin` Yemeni!! You most definitely win the thread.
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:58:42 AM PDT
by
EternalVigilance
("Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God." -- Benjamin Franklin)
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