Yemen Mercenaries: Old News, Free-Market Warriors—Why the Outrage Is Peak Hypocrisy

0:01 And another weird article going after the Special Forces in the New York Post. Here we go again, a Yemeni politician's twenty twenty six lawsuit against three X Special operators Abraham Golan, Isaac Gilmour and Dale Comstock. I think one of them is a Navy seal and one is a Green Break Delta Force guy has the media clutching pearls over a shocking UAE backed assassination program. Except this isn't breaking news. The core facts actually came out in BuzzFeed about eight years ago, an investigation where we rehashed by the BBC in twenty twenty four. The Botched twenty fifteen to eight in hint on ensoft Ali Mayo, the head of the is Ali isla Islamic group that some people claim is associated somehow or an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood.

0:53 The Batch twenty fifteen hit as agent history in a decade long civil war. Yet suddenly now it's a fresh scandal demanding justice. So let's cut the sanctimony. People. These men weren't rogue kids fresh from boot camp. They were retired Navy CEOs, green berets, professionals who spent careers training at taxpayer expense to neutralize strets with the US government.

1:14 After hanging up their uniforms, they found in Spear Operations Group pitched their services to the UAE and executed a one point five million a month contract targeting all his law figures. The amadis viewed as Muzzler brotherhood proxies destabilizing the anti Houthy correalition. Golan openly called it a targeted assassination programmed sanctioned by their client. This isn't unique, though, nations of outsourced dirty work. Forever. Russia's Wagner Group now Africa Corps flooded Libya, Syria, and Ukraine with ex SPETSNATS killers if you remember Eric Pence or prints I'm sorry, built a secret Columbian led mercenary forts for the UAE itself. Now, a lot of people don't like the EUAE because they

1:55 always have their hands in the middle of things. Israeli models of targeted killings inspired go on directly. Colombian ex commandos popped up in Haiti's presidential hit. Even the US Florida with blackwater contractors for CIA, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran. They all rent talent when official hands must stay clean.

2:14 So what is the big deal for retired operators sell their skills privately. They're free adults in a free market. Imbit was and is a chaotic proxy slaughterhouse. All islaw wasn't handing out flowers. The Coalition saw them as legitimate wartime foes. The mercenaries delivered results their client paid for and no different from US drone strikes. The vaporize high value targets. Is it really a hypocrisy? Is this is?

2:40 What kind of hypocrisy is this? Governments train these men, arm allies who hire them than feigned shock where the government When the skills get monetized, the media cheers Proxy wars now christ war crimes and individuals. If states can run assassination programs with impunity, white clutch pearls. When veterans do it for profit after retirement, free men, free contracts, messy world. The pearl clutching changes nothing except exposing who really fears accountability