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US Navy Confirms Aircraft Carrier, Warships To Intercept Iranian Weapons Shipments In Yemeni Waters
Zerohedge ^
| April 20, 20015
| Tyler Durden
Posted on 04/20/2015 11:41:14 AM PDT by Former Proud Canadian
The 'proxy' war is escalating very rapidly. As AP reports, Navy officials confirm that the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt is headed to Yemeni waters to intercept an Iranian weapons shipments. Just as we warned 10 days ago, the probability of a major escalation over the latest proxy Middle Eastern civil war escalated substantially when Iran parked two warships off the Yemeni coast.
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TOPICS: Breaking News; Egypt; Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events; Syria; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: braking; egypt; escortservice; iran; israel; navy; syria; usnavy; usstheodoreroosevelt; usstr; waronterror; yemen
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To: Former Proud Canadian
Here comes the big stick...
To: miliantnutcase
“If you don’t remove your aircraft carrier from our waters, we will not sign the “give us nukes” deal.”
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:43:32 AM PDT
by
EQAndyBuzz
(two if by van, one if by broom)
To: miliantnutcase
To: Former Proud Canadian
Hey, who needs a coherent foreign policy when we have a such a cool president?
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:44:40 AM PDT
by
keats5
(Not all of us are hypnotized.)
To: Former Proud Canadian
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:44:58 AM PDT
by
no-to-illegals
(Do what is Right ... Take This Freepathon Over the Top!!!)
To: Former Proud Canadian
I’d be careful taking whatever Tyler Durden posts as the facts.
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:45:11 AM PDT
by
McGruff
(Maybe my comments are too nuanced for some.)
To: Flash Bazbeaux
Would this be considered a “micro-aggression” by a liberal?
To: Flash Bazbeaux
> Bully!
Are you channeling Teddy Roosevelt or GLAD?
Same expression, two very different meanings.
:)
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:46:02 AM PDT
by
Westbrook
(Children do not divide your love, they multiply it)
To: All
Didn’t we have warships in the area and pulled them out once things started heating up?
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:46:13 AM PDT
by
McGruff
(Maybe my comments are too nuanced for some.)
To: Former Proud Canadian
Love it when hear ‘discussion’ ... yep ... no discussion ... take in the loaded chamber! Fire! and Grin!
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:47:03 AM PDT
by
no-to-illegals
(Do what is Right ... Take This Freepathon Over the Top!!!)
To: miliantnutcase
Time to disobey a moslem _resident and a val dog
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:48:06 AM PDT
by
no-to-illegals
(Do what is Right ... Take This Freepathon Over the Top!!!)
To: miliantnutcase
Here comes the big stick... But a wimp is wielding it.
To: EQAndyBuzz
The Iranians these days remind me of the "Mars Attacks" aliens.
YAK YAK, "we come in peace", YAK YAK, ( ZAP ZAP ZAP )
And Obama reminds me of the Naive people in the movie who kept saying they wanted peace...
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:49:10 AM PDT
by
GraceG
(Protect the Border from Illegal Aliens, Don't Protect Illegal Alien Boarders...)
To: Former Proud Canadian
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:49:12 AM PDT
by
JPG
(Lefty reporters doing battle with Sen. Cruz will continue to be chewed-up and spit-out.)
To: DoodleDawg
But a wimp is wielding it. he big stick...
uh oh ... be very very quiet ... rabbit in sights!
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:50:56 AM PDT
by
no-to-illegals
(Do what is Right ... Take This Freepathon Over the Top!!!)
To: McGruff
Didnt we have warships in the area and pulled them out once things started heating up?
We? There are no Russian ships in the area, AFAIK.
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:51:30 AM PDT
by
lodi90
To: Former Proud Canadian
Intercept, escort, ensure safe passage.
Yeah I’m pretty jaded.
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:52:16 AM PDT
by
Vinnie
To: lodi90
Kitty ... Kitty ... Kitty ... Hawk! Shush ... and then shush once then three ...
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:53:14 AM PDT
by
no-to-illegals
(Do what is Right ... Take This Freepathon Over the Top!!!)
To: Former Proud Canadian
To intercept them and escort them to port?
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posted on
04/20/2015 11:55:12 AM PDT
by
Blood of Tyrants
(True followers of Christ emulate Christ. True followers of Mohammed emulate Mohammed.)
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