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Houthi missile hits cargo ship in Red Sea said to be heading to Israel
2024-01-17
[IsraelTimes] US strikes Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of...
-based rebels again, destroying four anti-ship missiles; Navy SEALs intercept boat carrying Iran-made missiles to Iran's Houthi sock puppets
...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The legitimate Yemeni government has accused the them of having ties to the Iranian government. Honest they did. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is God is Great, Death to America™, Death to Israel, a curse on the Jews They like shooting off... ummm... missiles that they would have us believe they make at home in their basements. On the plus side, they did murder Ali Abdullah Saleh, which was the only way the country was ever going to be rid of him...
s, 2 commandos missing at sea during raid
Posted by:trailing wife

#3  It’s not a little person in a tux standing on the tip of the cape yelling, “The boat! The boat!” as he points frantically in its direction, Mullah Richard? Because their shoot-to-hit ratio is embarrassingly bad.
Posted by: trailing wife   2024-01-17 21:44  

#2  They're probably watching something like 'marinetraffic.com' or 'vesselfinder.com' (that actually shows the ships' names), crosschecking with maritime ownership data and then relying on a small spotter dhow for real-time coordinates.
Posted by: Mullah Richard   2024-01-17 09:51  

#1  Where are they getting the targeting info?
Posted by: Skidmark   2024-01-17 09:21  

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