Originally Posted by
NightTrain
It was a tragic case of friendly fire. The Liberty was a CIA boat parked on the edge of an active war zone gathering signal intelligence and was mistaken for an Egyptian boat by Israeli pilots.
We've been over all this a few times before, though. A simple search here on this site brings up those threads.
Conspiracy nutters love it, but as usual they're wrong.
You are in error my friend. .
The Israeli's knew it was us.. They deliberately hit that ship to send a message(AS WE WERE SPYING ON THEM TOO) and guess what, they won, because instead of shooting their attack out of the skies our government let our guys get shot up.
Diplomacy in action negates rational thinking IMHO..
HAVE TO TAKE OFF NOW TO DO CRAP ALL DAY, WILL RETURN TONIGHT TO POST. ---Tyr
Last edited by Tyr-Ziu Saxnot; 11-12-2015 at 11:01 AM.
18 U.S. Code § 2381-Treason Whoever, owing allegiance to the United States, levies war against them or adheres to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort within the United States or elsewhere, is guilty of treason and shall suffer death, or shall be imprisoned not less than five years and fined under this title but not less than $10,000; and shall be incapable of holding any office under the United States.