The Saudis have closed down a pipeline because it's been attacked by drones.
Any excuse to put the price up.
05-14-2019, 12:10 PM
Ash
Iran getting it's retaliation in first, perhaps.
05-14-2019, 01:53 PM
Burney
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Iran getting it's retaliation in first, perhaps.
Yes. Or it could be a Gulf of Tonkin job.
Either way...FIGHT! :fight:
05-14-2019, 02:57 PM
Ash
That pipeline is Saudi's only way of exporting oil avoiding the Strait of Hormuz. High steaks!
05-14-2019, 03:05 PM
Burney
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That pipeline is Saudi's only way of exporting oil avoiding the Strait of Hormuz. High steaks!
Bloody difficult place to invade, Iran. Too many mountains.
05-14-2019, 03:32 PM
Ash
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Bloody difficult place to invade, Iran. Too many mountains.
They also have rather a lot of missiles, including heavily upgraded S300s (possibly to S400 capacity), and anti-stealth technology. From a purely popcorn pov, it might be interesting to watch.
05-14-2019, 03:38 PM
Burney
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They also have rather a lot of missiles, including heavily upgraded S300s (possibly to S400 capacity), and anti-stealth technology. From a purely popcorn pov, it might be interesting to watch.
I suspect they believe that Trump is bluffing. They may be right.
05-14-2019, 03:41 PM
Sir C
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I suspect they believe that Trump is bluffing. They may be right.
He may find he has his hands full with the wiley chinee before too long.
05-14-2019, 03:42 PM
Burney
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He may find he has his hands full with the wiley chinee before too long.
He's certainly picking a lot of fights all at once.
05-14-2019, 06:01 PM
eastgermanautos
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He's certainly picking a lot of fights all at once.
Plus they managed to fvck up in Venezuela. That was an own goal for sure.