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In reply to the discussion: Do you believe that Iran bombed the oil fields of Saudi Arabia?? [View all]Buckeyeblue
(6,370 posts)62. Somehow Russia is involved.
This is just my gut. That's why Trump is steering clear. Putin wants oil prices to go up. Who knows, maybe he is the SA prince are in cahoots.
I'll be honest, I'm not sure what to believe.
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All the impacts were on the north side and Kuwait confirmed the missiles flew over them
Amishman
Sep 2019
#33
No, after the NDI refusing congress request and the air force spending tons of dough at Trump ...
uponit7771
Sep 2019
#5
Just as we supply weapons to Saudi Arabia we have no control over how SA uses them.
brush
Sep 2019
#8
Thanks, BlueM. I think we've dodged a bullet on this as trump seems afraid of confrontation.
brush
Sep 2019
#28
I think American petroleum interests did it to gin up prices in a glut market.
marble falls
Sep 2019
#12
not just no but hell no. funny this happened right after the biggest iran warhawk lost his job.
KG
Sep 2019
#23
What's really scary is the Pentagon stating we need to move slowly and cautiously. Why?
machoneman
Sep 2019
#31
WTF? Iran is not Arabic and English is the predominant language of international weapons trade.
hunter
Sep 2019
#39
I have no idea, but the apparently Houtis did bomb another Saudi field last month...
TreasonousBastard
Sep 2019
#41
either wat we need to stay the hell out of that vipers nest and stop carrying water for the Saudis
Celerity
Sep 2019
#44
Yes, but I think Saudi Arabia and Iran should have to settle this on their own.
Keg Stand
Sep 2019
#63
TrumPutin's regime cannot be trusted to ever tell the truth about anything
Hermit-The-Prog
Sep 2019
#69