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8. As I read this, I was thinking Trump would be stupid enough to send US Troops!!

Sat Sep 28, 2019, 05:29 PM

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Yemen war: Houthi rebels claim mass capture of Saudi troops [View all] muriel_volestrangler Sep 2019 OP

Pretty shocking if true. marble falls Sep 2019 #1

3 brigades? That's a lot of troops jpak Sep 2019 #2

My thoughts too.. Maxheader Sep 2019 #21

Saudis only have 11 - 17 brigades depending on where you look OnlinePoker Sep 2019 #3

Please, U.S., come in and rescue us. n/t OnlinePoker Sep 2019 #5

Send them gold-plated bone saws jpak Sep 2019 #7

If this is true, Wellstone ruled Sep 2019 #6

I don't think the Saudi brigades are made up of many Saudis yaesu Sep 2019 #9

Thanks - I think the US meaning of 'brigade' needs to be ignored here muriel_volestrangler Sep 2019 #12

Not terribly surprised... paleotn Sep 2019 #11

When I was in the Gulf in 1991, the Saudi troops Aristus Sep 2019 #14

I'm sure the Saudis will fight until the last Guy Whitey Corngood Sep 2019 #13

Good one safeinOhio Sep 2019 #18

An excerpt from an 2015 article Kaleva Sep 2019 #15

Video clip: dalton99a Sep 2019 #16

2000? From these images, maybe 300. n/t OnlinePoker Sep 2019 #17

Are they ready yet to invade safeinOhio Sep 2019 #19

If true padah513 Sep 2019 #20

No at all surprising. Motivation matters in war. GulfCoast66 Sep 2019 #23