thehatfox@lemmy.world to UK Politics@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 年前UK may try to send small boat arrivals to Ascension Island, minister confirmswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10
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minus-squareTheHalclinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-21 年前They’d be torpedoing those boats if they thought they could get away with it.
minus-squaretal@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 年前I’m not sure that a small boat would actually set off a torpedo’s fuze.
minus-squareTheHalclinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 年前I wouldn’t put it past this government to develop torpedoes that would be triggered by small boats - nominally for “modern assymetric threats”, but actually for killing refugees.
minus-squareᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴏʀ 帝@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 年前Hosing them with napalm, couldn’t risk one or two swimming ashore.
They’d be torpedoing those boats if they thought they could get away with it.
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I’m not sure that a small boat would actually set off a torpedo’s fuze.
I wouldn’t put it past this government to develop torpedoes that would be triggered by small boats - nominally for “modern assymetric threats”, but actually for killing refugees.
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Hosing them with napalm, couldn’t risk one or two swimming ashore.