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Media Finally Reports That Iran is Really Causing the Famine in Yemen
Front Page ^ | May 21, 2019 | Daniel Greenfield

Posted on 05/21/2019 12:18:20 PM PDT by detective

The most successful piece of Iranian propaganda circulating in the media today is the false claim that the Saudis, not the Iranians, have caused a famine in Yemen. I remember when the fake news had just begun bouncing around social media. Then it became the official media narrative.

Saudi attacks on Iran's Houthi terrorists had caused a famine in Yemen. Children were dying. The truth was that the Houthis were hijacking the food.

The AP conducted a report in January showing that was the case. But most of the media kept the echo chamber going.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: djibouti; dnctalkingpoint; dnctalkingpoints; eritrea; hassannasrallah; hezbollah; houthi; iran; lebanon; media; mediawingofthednc; mountroll; partisanmediashills; presstitutes; smearmachine; socktroll; sudan; yemen
Iranian funded terrorists are hijacking and stealing food shipments to starving people in Yemen.

The lying U.S. media has consistently supported Iran and refused to say what is really happening.

1 posted on 05/21/2019 12:18:20 PM PDT by detective
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To: detective

This is no reason for the US to go to war.


2 posted on 05/21/2019 12:22:50 PM PDT by Romulus
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To: detective
The lying U.S. media has consistently supported Iran and refused to say what is really happening.

Telling lies, well that's a surprise.

3 posted on 05/21/2019 12:25:33 PM PDT by robowombat (Orthodox)
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To: detective

Why are they called terrorists?


4 posted on 05/21/2019 1:34:38 PM PDT by Mount Athos
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To: detective

Those paragons of virtue, our allies, the Saudis. Marriage allowed to eleven year old girls. Here is a Saudi girl on her wedding day:

https://twitter.com/i/status/1130815118823108608


5 posted on 05/21/2019 2:16:30 PM PDT by sockmonkey (I am an America First, not Israel First FReeper.)
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To: detective

Disclaimer. A lot of Saudis are saying that twit vid is NOT KSA.


6 posted on 05/21/2019 2:21:45 PM PDT by sockmonkey (I am an America First, not Israel First FReeper.)
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Thanks detective.

7 posted on 05/22/2019 12:00:41 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: sockmonkey

Over the past 15 years, more than 200,000 minors married in US, and in Tennessee girls as young as 10 were married in 2001,[3] before the state set a minimum age of 17 in 2018.


8 posted on 07/11/2019 9:44:37 PM PDT by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge.)
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