Recent developments in the Middle East have many concerned about the potential for the Syrian conflict to expand into a full-scale world war.
This week, after Syrian president Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons against this own people, the American government destroyed the Syrian airbase from which the attacks originated. Putin, who has repeatedly demanded that Assad
Putin, who has repeatedly demanded that Assad remain in power, was quick to condemn the American retaliation. After the bombing, he claimed that the U.S. airstrikes violated the “norms of international law.”
Now, the movement of Russian warships have many observers on-edge.
It’s quite the break from the media-driven narrative of Putin-Trump collusion. But fear of Russian retaliation may be just as far-fetched.
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They were already enjoyer there before any of this happened.
Absolutely
There’s a hell of a lot more than 2 ships in the med right now… At least 5 that I know of cause my son’s on one of em…
So what..bet we got a sub on station near our destroyer
No battleships left running in the world
If Russia was really going to retaliate, they would send more than one ship.
I would like to think we anticipated this. And are ready to respond. It will only get worse, but now or later, lt was bound to happen.
The US Navy fleet is never without it silent killers stalking by its fast attack SUBS and Boomers and/or its superior air power and drones we have! Nothing by a Putin posturing from the Kremlin commie!
Agreed
No big deal.This has been going on since the 1950s.Why is everyone freaking out?