Radio Prankster Nearly Starts Iranian-American War

Radio Prankster Nearly Starts Iranian-American War

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CAIRO, Egypt — A threatening radio message at the end of a video showing Iranian patrol boats swarming near U.S. warships in the Persian Gulf may have come from a prankster rather than from the Iranian vessels, the Navy Times newspaper has reported.

A video and audio of the Jan. 6 incident in the Strait of Hormuz featured a man in accented English saying "I am coming to you. ... You will explode after ... minutes."

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Hmmm well that would be a first time for a ham radio operator. Wars at least start by an assassination not just by an ass.

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Oh well maybe tis will at least convince each side to back off.



[edit on 14-1-2008 by danwild6]

Sorry bro, but it's already posted here:
'Filipino Monkey' Hoaxer May Be Behind Radio Threats to US Warships

Straight from the source, Navy Times.