alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoPossible Mine Blast Rips Through Black Sea Cargo Ship Off Ukraine and Romaniathemessenger.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down11
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minus-squareivanafterall@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 years agoDon’t worry, there’s no historic precedent for attacks on civilian shipping vessels leading to major war.
minus-squareflying_monkies@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years agoNone at all. On the plus side, the last time someone went that pants-on-head stupid and put mines where they shouldn’t, it was a very short war.
minus-squareNeon 🏳️🌈🇺🇦🇪🇺🏳️⚧️🇹🇼🇮🇱🏳️🌈@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agono, but there is precedents for attacks on civilian ships drawing other major powers into an already ongoing war.
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 years agoThis comes to mind: mostly because we played that song for band one time.
minus-squareHappycamperNZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoLusitania, Athena, hospital ships and a shitload of merchant vessels operating in the exclusion zone around UK prior to America’s entry
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Don’t worry, there’s no historic precedent for attacks on civilian shipping vessels leading to major war.
None at all. On the plus side, the last time someone went that pants-on-head stupid and put mines where they shouldn’t, it was a very short war.
no, but there is precedents for attacks on civilian ships drawing other major powers into an already ongoing war.
This comes to mind:

mostly because we played that song for band one time.
Lusitania, Athena, hospital ships and a shitload of merchant vessels operating in the exclusion zone around UK prior to America’s entry
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