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senseandsensibility

(24,929 posts) Fri Mar 27, 2026, 07:03 PM 11 hrs ago

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Breaking on CNN: Saudi Air Base Used by US Attacked, Wounding US Troops

Several US Troops injured. Erin Burnett is being very scathing in reporting on this war and the various stories about what is happening and why.

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Breaking on CNN: Saudi Air Base Used by US Attacked, Wounding US Troops (Original Post) senseandsensibility 11 hrs ago OP

ABC News is talking about this too, but I haven't seen a link so far. Thanks. mahatmakanejeeves 10 hrs ago #1

Took our corporate media all day to report this................ Lovie777 10 hrs ago #2

Unbelievable. senseandsensibility 10 hrs ago #3

The Wall Street Journal. hasn't been awarded 39 Pulitzer Prizes for nothing. mahatmakanejeeves 10 hrs ago #4

Question: Is Saudi Arabia's military participating Ilsa 10 hrs ago #5

They donated a ballroom newdeal2 10 hrs ago #6

mahatmakanejeeves

(69,728 posts)

1. ABC News is talking about this too, but I haven't seen a link so far. Thanks.

Reply to senseandsensibility (Original post)

Fri Mar 27, 2026, 07:06 PM

10 hrs ago

David Muir brought this up on the evening TV news.

Lovie777

(22,946 posts)

2. Took our corporate media all day to report this................

Reply to senseandsensibility (Original post)

Fri Mar 27, 2026, 07:10 PM

10 hrs ago

I guess asshole king block it this morning.

senseandsensibility

(24,929 posts)

3. Unbelievable.

Reply to Lovie777 (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 27, 2026, 07:20 PM

10 hrs ago

Friday night news dump?

mahatmakanejeeves

(69,728 posts)

4. The Wall Street Journal. hasn't been awarded 39 Pulitzer Prizes for nothing.

Reply to Lovie777 (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 27, 2026, 07:52 PM

10 hrs ago

AI:

As of 2026, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has won a total of 39 Pulitzer Prizes. Its most recent win was in 2025 for its in-depth reporting on Elon Musk.

It looks as if The Wall Street Journal. published the story at 6:23 p.m. ET.

Hat tip, Joe.My.God.

https://www.joemygod.com/2026/03/at-least-10-us-soldiers-injured-in-strike-on-saudi-base/

MeidasTouch
‪@meidastouch.com‬

WSJ: An Iranian missile struck the Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia on Friday, wounding 10 American servicemembers, two seriously, and damaging several U.S. refueling aircraft, according to U.S. and Saudi officials familiar with the strike.

6:27 PM · Mar 27, 2026

WSJ: An Iranian missile struck the Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia on Friday, wounding 10 American servicemembers, two seriously, and damaging several U.S. refueling aircraft, according to U.S. and Saudi officials familiar with the strike.
— MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) 2026-03-27T22:27:05.944Z

Ilsa

(64,352 posts)

5. Question: Is Saudi Arabia's military participating

Reply to senseandsensibility (Original post)

Fri Mar 27, 2026, 07:59 PM

10 hrs ago

in the war? Or would that cause a world war between Shia/Sunni/other sects?

newdeal2

(5,383 posts)

6. They donated a ballroom

Reply to Ilsa (Reply #5)

Fri Mar 27, 2026, 08:01 PM

10 hrs ago

They leave the dirty work to US. I think that’s how it works in MAGAworld.

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