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U.S. May Have Committed War Crime In Sinking Of Iranian Ship (www.huffpost.com)
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[–] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 29 points 1 week ago

Especially in this case where the US Navy so vastly overpowers the Iranian Navy, there is little chance a US Navy vessel being used to rescue the Iranian sailors would be attacked. It is likely a rescue operation could have easily proceeded without any risk to US personnel.

Ughh.