Thursday, October 13, 2016

After Today's U.S. Strikes Iran Has Deployed 2 Warships To Yemen's Coast


Tasnim News Agency (Iran): Iran Dispatches Naval Flotilla to Gulf of Aden

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Navy has deployed a flotilla of warships to international waters for a mission that includes presence in the waters off the southern coasts of Yemen.

Iran’s 44th flotilla, comprising Alvand destroyer and Bushehr logistic warship, has been dispatched to the Gulf of Aden and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait to protect the country’s trade vessels against piracy in the unsafe zone.

The Iranian fleet will head for the waters near Somalia and Tanzania afterwards through the Indian Ocean.

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More News On Iran Deploying Warships To Yemen's Coast

Iran deploys warships off Yemen coast in the Gulf of Aden: Tasnim -- Reuters
Iran Sends Warships Off Yemeni Coast -- RFE
Iran deploys warships off Yemen after US, Houthis trade fire -- FOX News
Iran dispatches navy ships to Yemen waters -- Washington Examiner
Iranian warships deployed off Yemen coast after US bombs Houthi targets -- RT
Iran sends warships to Gulf of Aden -- Middle East Online

2 comments:

RussInSoCal said...

And we can all watch in real time Obama's inability to see Iran's strategy: from Syria to Yemen - its all one war.

Jay Farquharson said...

This is the 8th anti-piracy op the 44th has undertaken in 8 years.

About 4 years ago they saved a US Flagged tanker from a Somali Pirate attack.

It's nothing burger.

US strikes in Yemen are not.

http://www.moonofalabama.org/2016/10/alleged-attack-on-us-ships-to-justify-continued-war-on-yemen.html#more


https://warisboring.com/much-of-what-you-think-you-know-about-the-yemen-war-is-wrong-fe178ffbc973#.ccmt0apys

It's noe the US war on Yemen, bumps the current Endless Wars of Choice up to 17 now.