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SamuelTheThird

(1,625 posts) Mon Jul 13, 2026, 02:14 PM 15 hrs ago

Are Houthis stepping in now?

If they decide to block their own strait the world is in for a world of economic trouble

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Are Houthis stepping in now? (Original Post) SamuelTheThird 15 hrs ago OP

Trump is so out of his league trying to figure how to end this war and make himself look like a hero. Lonestarblue 15 hrs ago #1

Saudi Arabia is bombing Yemen now SamuelTheThird 7 hrs ago #2

Actually Saudi Arabia started the bombing hookaleft 7 hrs ago #3

Lonestarblue

(13,689 posts)

1. Trump is so out of his league trying to figure how to end this war and make himself look like a hero.

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Original post)

Mon Jul 13, 2026, 02:21 PM

15 hrs ago

He was completely stupid for starting the war, he lets Netanyahu jerk him around, he has a war mongering idiot as Secretary of Defense, and he is completely ignorant of Iran's history. After having killed Iran's hardline leaders, the country has even more hardline leadership.

SamuelTheThird

(1,625 posts)

2. Saudi Arabia is bombing Yemen now

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Original post)

Mon Jul 13, 2026, 10:21 PM

7 hrs ago

This war is expanding

hookaleft

(1,555 posts)

3. Actually Saudi Arabia started the bombing

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 13, 2026, 10:24 PM

7 hrs ago

There was an Iranian plane that was coming in this morning and they bombed the Yemen airport first

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