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2na fisherman

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14. Terror Targets

Sun Mar 22, 2026, 01:56 PM

21 hrs ago

A mega-cruise ship holds about 7000 passengers. That represents a large amount of hostages or a tragic mass-casualty event for even a small cell of jihadist terrorists to target. They are defenseless. I wouldn't go on a cruise ship vacation now even if it was given away. Aside from that, no wonder they are cancelling some trips due to high fuel costs.

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Royal Caribbean suddenly cuts 20 cruises just days after Carnival canceled 11 sailings, report says [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

Translation? BidenRocks Yesterday #1

Translation: Canadians aren't going to Miami. LisaM Yesterday #3

Agree that this is a big factor Prairie Gates Yesterday #6

trumpfuckup Whip-poor-will Yesterday #2

No mention of the underlying reasons in the Independent article. TheRickles Yesterday #4

The radio reports I heard over the weekened BumRushDaShow Yesterday #5

Nothing to see here Footay Yesterday #7

Yes but this time BumRushDaShow Yesterday #9

Not really. Footay Yesterday #10

Stay tuned? BumRushDaShow Yesterday #12

This one definitely has a reason Footay 16 hrs ago #19

I have been to Galveston BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago #24

Given the threats Iran has made RainCaster Yesterday #8

Me thinks you might be on to something. flashman13 Yesterday #11

Just a bit of a security problem, aren't they? WestMichRad 17 hrs ago #17

That was exactly my thought. Terrorism plus recession and fuel costs . . . Maru Kitteh 17 hrs ago #18

In that case the 2026 cruises ought to be cancelled FakeNoose 13 hrs ago #21

They aren't getting deposits IbogaProject 23 hrs ago #13

Fewer. BWdem4life 12 hrs ago #22

Thank you IbogaProject 12 hrs ago #23

Terror Targets 2na fisherman 21 hrs ago #14

Failing monopolies pfitz59 19 hrs ago #15

This feels l BradBo 18 hrs ago #16

The Price of Fuel Deep State Witch 13 hrs ago #20