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The U.S. Maritime Administration warned last week that Iran and its proxies might “take action against U.S. and partner interests, including oil production infrastructure” by “targeting commercial vessels, including oil tankers.”
1 posted on 05/13/2019 1:12:58 PM PDT by detective
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To: detective

Maybe Blackwater can sell them some escort services.


2 posted on 05/13/2019 1:14:47 PM PDT by marron
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To: detective

I really think it’s Iran taking cheap potshots when they can.


3 posted on 05/13/2019 1:16:44 PM PDT by BBQToadRibs
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sabotage?

That would indicate an ‘inside job’....................


4 posted on 05/13/2019 1:16:54 PM PDT by Red Badger (We are headed for a Civil War. It won't be nice like the last one....................)
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Iran is screwing with the Strait .


5 posted on 05/13/2019 1:18:21 PM PDT by Col Frank Slade
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It would be a damn shame if their submarines went down and never came up.


6 posted on 05/13/2019 1:18:30 PM PDT by cpdiii ( canecutter, deckhand, roughneck, geologist, pilot, pharmacist THE CONSTITUTION IS WORTH DYING FOR)
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“Tanks burn Colonel”


7 posted on 05/13/2019 1:19:18 PM PDT by DungeonMaster (Prov 24: Do not fret because of evildoers. Do not associate with those given to change.)
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That sounds serious. Is the Saudi government going to send Saudi boys to do something about it?


12 posted on 05/13/2019 2:15:12 PM PDT by DesertRhino (Dog is man's best friend, and moslems hate dogs. Add that up. ....)
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Sabotage, any details?
GPS, rudder, engine, radar?
13 posted on 05/13/2019 2:34:30 PM PDT by relee (Till the blue skies drive the dark clouds far away)
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President Trump says it’s a ‘big mistake’ for Iran to threaten U.S., allies

https://www.oann.com/president-trump-says-its-a-big-mistake-for-iran-to-threaten-u-s-allies/


16 posted on 05/13/2019 2:52:16 PM PDT by McGruff
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Maybe they can rename the strait of Hormuz to the strait of Tonkin.


17 posted on 05/13/2019 3:06:40 PM PDT by VTenigma (The Democrat party is the party of the mathematically challenged)
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