US Central Command said in a press release on Saturday that its forces “destroyed” three Iranian oil tankers, framing the attacks on civilian ships as a response to Iranian missiles being fired toward US Navy warships. CENTCOM described the ships as “IRGC tankers,” an apparent attempt to justify the attack on civilian vessels. At least […]
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3 Comments
xenomor@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 1d
Now that the US is explicitly targeting merchant ships, I guess we can dispense with the disingenuous premise that we have moral authority over the Iranians because they targeted merchant ships.
PhobosAnomaly@feddit.uk · 2 pts · 23h
I know I'm missing the point here but that sounds like three man-made ecological disasters right there 🙁
mydude@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 22h
Isn't that war crimes?