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2010-02-03 Arabia

Saudis raid Yemen despite Houthi pledge for peace

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Posted by Fred 2010-02-03 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 Knock it off Saud.

Posted by newc 2010-02-03 01:00|| 2010-02-03 01:00|| Front Page Top

#2 Bigger issues at foot. Or Head.

Posted by newc 2010-02-03 01:01|| 2010-02-03 01:01|| Front Page Top

#3 He, he, he.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2010-02-03 03:00|| 2010-02-03 03:00|| Front Page Top

#4 Generally when one surrenders, he agrees to stop fighting. It seems the Houthis said they would offer surrender, but refused to agree to normal terms requested by the Saudis. So the Saudis continue...

Posted by American Delight 2010-02-03 07:28|| http://moneyjihad.wordpress.com/ 2010-02-03 07:28|| Front Page Top

#5 it's good training for the Saudis and a message to the mullahs

Posted by Frank G 2010-02-03 07:57|| 2010-02-03 07:57|| Front Page Top

#6 Why would you want trained Saudis, Frank? It's not like they're capable of standing up to Iran in a straight-up fight, and it's more likely to just feed trained, disgruntled men to the jihadi insurgencies in Iraq and elsewhere after Yemen settles down.

Posted by Mitch H. 2010-02-03 08:57|| http://blogfonte.blogspot.com/ 2010-02-03 08:57|| Front Page Top

#7 The Saudis know a hudna proposal when they hear one.

Posted by mojo 2010-02-03 10:41|| 2010-02-03 10:41|| Front Page Top

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