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Headlines like "US bombs dropped on bus full of children" are somewhat common in stories about the war in Yemen.
by boomboomsubban 4y ago
Headlines like "US bombs dropped on bus full of children" are somewhat common in stories about the war in Yemen.
- sdk16420 4y agoBut those were sold with the expectation to be used by Saudi Arabia for that purpose.
- miguelazo 4y agoExactly. And the planes that dropped those bombs could only perform their sorties because they were refueled midair by US pilots.
- boomboomsubban 4y agoAnd if we're going down this road, the targets were often provided by US intelligence. Still, Saudi's did the bombing so our hands are squeaky clean.
- miguelazo 4y agoYes, thank you for bringing that up! Although rather than “often,” I would say “almost exclusively provided by US intelligence.”