U.S. military has shot down Iranian drones
U.S. military has shot down Iranian drones
The U.S. military has shot down some Iranian drones tonight, according to U.S. officials.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/14262290
Breaking News. US forces have engaged and shot down Iranian military drones.
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What's the US army doing in any other country?
10 2 ReplyMost of them ask the US for help. It's not some kind of gotcha, Ukraine would love US troops to shoot down Iranian drones
4 9 ReplyDoesn't mean they should go in, like in Vietnam. Nor in Iraq. Nor in Afghanistan. Nor in...
3 1 ReplyThey should definitely help Ukraine more. If US had troops deployed in Ukraine prior to the war the outcome would be better than what is happening now.
1 3 ReplyI'm not sure how that is relevant, nor how that is backed up by any historical examples of US intervention.
3 0 ReplySouth Korea is free because of the US. Everything would be North Korea now if the US did nothing
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Assad asked for Iran's help while fighting ISIS and Turkish backed Islamist militants. Whatever you think about it, they are there legally and with the concent of the government in power.
1 0 ReplySo yes, the guy who gasses people asked them
1 2 ReplyTo defend against people who gas people...
But it's irrelevant to the current situation
1 0 ReplyIt's not irrelevant, the whole world is choosing sides
Russia, Assad, Iran + proxies (Houthis, for example) are the "hate America" side
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