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The US has been bombing Yemen using two aircraft carriers in the region and B-2 bombers stationed at Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. The Pentagon has shared virtually no details about its war, which has not been authorized by Congress, but it's likely the bombing campaign has already cost billions in just over one month.

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[–] TheRealCharlesEames@lemm.ee 12 points 1 day ago (3 children)
[–] davel@lemmy.ml 23 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago)

Because Ansar Allah is denying maritime trade with the Zionist entity in response to their ongoing genocide of Palestinians.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Sea_crisis

[–] djsaskdja@reddthat.com 8 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

Capital demands an enemy so capital creates an enemy.

[–] lettruthout@lemmy.world 4 points 22 hours ago

Yup, gotta support the “defense“ industry somehow.

[–] dan69@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Y are they considered baddies?