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Old 03-24-2025, 01:00 PM   #8593
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edit: also, did any European nation ask for this to be done? This is low-key protection racket. "Hey, Europe. You didn't ask for this, but we just spent a bunch of money protecting YOUR sea lanes! We want something in return now"
I was thinking the same thing.

Europe's response to everything isn't just to smash it. Besides, the situation in the region has a tonne to do with America policy. There is a reason why "death to America" is in the Houthi mantra (and every other Islamist group), and not "death to Europe".
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