View Full Version : So, here we (or rather YOU) go again....
glad rag
1st Nov 2010, 18:19
BBC News - Air freight from Yemen and Somalia banned (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11669636)
bottom of article..."Earlier, Prime Minister David Cameron, who chaired the Cobra meeting, told MPs that Britain must take every possible step to "cut out the terrorist cancer" that existed in the Arabian Peninsula."
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vecvechookattack
1st Nov 2010, 20:08
Whats this got to do with Military aviation...?
vernon99
1st Nov 2010, 20:12
Maybe because that could be the next destination for our armed forces?
The B Word
1st Nov 2010, 20:16
I suspect there are already interested local nations dealing with this particular problem, here's a military retaliation from last year:
BBC News - Saudi jets 'attack Yemen rebels' (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/8344394.stm)
The B Word
I suspect there are already interested local nations dealing with this particular problem Are you sure that its the same thing? The Saudis reacted to aggressive tribal movements across the Yemen/Saudi border.....
Mutt
VinRouge
1st Nov 2010, 21:48
Cool. Some more foreign people we can go and kill.
iRaven
1st Nov 2010, 22:17
Houthis and AQAP are both against the current Yemeni Govt
BBC News - Houthi rebels 'take Yemen army position' (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-10761620)
I expect the HOA is the next bit of sandpit for us to go play in...
iRaven
PPRuNe Pop
1st Nov 2010, 23:10
The main thread for this is on R&N. Please continue over there.