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French ship downs two Yemeni drones over Red Sea
TASS Russia ^
| 12/10/2023
| TASS
Posted on 12/09/2023 8:47:02 PM PST by Nextrush
Both drones were intercepted about 110 kilometers off the coast of Yemen.
PARIS, December 10./TASS/.A French frigate show down two unmanned aerial vehicles flying over the Red Sea from Yemen, the General Staff of the French armed forces reported...
(Excerpt) Read more at tass.com ...
TOPICS: Extended News; France; News/Current Events; Yemen
KEYWORDS: drones; france; middleeast; navy; yemen
This news story based on an X social media post by the French military.
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posted on
12/09/2023 8:47:02 PM PST
by
Nextrush
To: Nextrush
“...110 kilometers...”
Isn’t that something like ... 4 inches?
Oh wait, that’s millimeters.
Never mind.
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posted on
12/09/2023 8:52:13 PM PST
by
Repeal The 17th
(Get out of the matrix and get a real life.'s orbit.)
To: Nextrush
(French ship downs two Yemeni drones over Red Sea)
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posted on
12/09/2023 8:55:32 PM PST
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
To: Repeal The 17th
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posted on
12/09/2023 8:59:29 PM PST
by
Nextrush
(FREEDOM IS EVERYBODY'S BUSINESS-REMEMBER REV. NIEMOLLER)
To: Nextrush
Were they trying to surrender?
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posted on
12/09/2023 10:23:43 PM PST
by
Laslo Fripp
(Semper Fidelis)
To: Nextrush
Nice of the Houthi bandits to provide drones for Allied ships to train their crews on.
To: Chad C. Mulligan
Nice of the Houthi bandits to provide drones for Allied ships to train their crews on.
Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Yemen declared war on the Houthi bandits back in 2014 and the Houthis still control 80 percent of Yemen's population, to include its capital. It looks like the Houthis will outlive your beloved Ukraine.
Anyone know what size these drones are? Iranian model Mohajer-6 possibly? Or oversized hobby models capable of dropping a hand grenade?
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posted on
12/10/2023 12:16:45 AM PST
by
DAC21
To: Nextrush
It’s time to go ‘Dresden’ on the Houthis
To: LeoWindhorse
Yeah let’s fire bomb a bunch of people. Bomb them, bomb them, and bomb them again, as Judge Jeanine and Trey Gowdy would say.
Barbarian.
How about we remove our ships and let them kill each other for free.
To: Nextrush
To: Nextrush
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