Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · edit-27 months agoUS admiral says the fight against the Houthis in the Red Sea is the largest battle the Navy's fought since World War Iiwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoThe Houthi flag literally displays the words “Curse upon the Jews”. And that flag is 20 years old.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoYes yes, they’re very problematic. What do you think “blowback” is?
minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoIt’s not an excuse for anti-Semitism
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-27 months agoAnd anti-Semitism is not an excuse for genocide. The Houthis having problematic views about Jews doesn’t change the fact that their attacks are directly motivated by the genocide. If Israel stops the genocide, the Houthis stop attacking. Simple as.
minus-squareobviouspornalt@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months ago If Israel stops the genocide, the Houthis stop attacking. That’s a weird way to spell “as soon as Iran stops fighting a proxy war against Western interests, the Houthis stop attacking” The Israeli actions merely provide pretext.
minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoHard to believe, considering that Houthis also attacked US vessels in 2016
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoUh… There was an ongoing US-Saudi genocide against Yemen in 2016.
minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoThen their attacks are not actually motivated by Israel.
The Houthi flag literally displays the words “Curse upon the Jews”. And that flag is 20 years old.
Yes yes, they’re very problematic.
What do you think “blowback” is?
It’s not an excuse for anti-Semitism
And anti-Semitism is not an excuse for genocide.
The Houthis having problematic views about Jews doesn’t change the fact that their attacks are directly motivated by the genocide. If Israel stops the genocide, the Houthis stop attacking. Simple as.
That’s a weird way to spell “as soon as Iran stops fighting a proxy war against Western interests, the Houthis stop attacking”
The Israeli actions merely provide pretext.
Hard to believe, considering that Houthis also attacked US vessels in 2016
Uh… There was an ongoing US-Saudi genocide against Yemen in 2016.
Then their attacks are not actually motivated by Israel.