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2na fisherman

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14. Terror Targets

Sun Mar 22, 2026, 01:56 PM

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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 19 hrs ago OP

Translation? BidenRocks 18 hrs ago #1

Translation: Canadians aren't going to Miami. LisaM 14 hrs ago #3

Agree that this is a big factor Prairie Gates 13 hrs ago #6

trumpfuckup Whip-poor-will 17 hrs ago #2

No mention of the underlying reasons in the Independent article. TheRickles 14 hrs ago #4

The radio reports I heard over the weekened BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago #5

Nothing to see here Footay 13 hrs ago #7

Yes but this time BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago #9

Not really. Footay 12 hrs ago #10

Stay tuned? BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago #12

This one definitely has a reason Footay 3 hrs ago #19

Given the threats Iran has made RainCaster 12 hrs ago #8

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

Just a bit of a security problem, aren't they? WestMichRad 4 hrs ago #17

That was exactly my thought. Terrorism plus recession and fuel costs . . . Maru Kitteh 4 hrs ago #18

In that case the 2026 cruises ought to be cancelled FakeNoose 25 min ago #21

They aren't getting deposits IbogaProject 10 hrs ago #13

Terror Targets 2na fisherman 8 hrs ago #14

Failing monopolies pfitz59 6 hrs ago #15

This feels l BradBo 5 hrs ago #16

The Price of Fuel Deep State Witch 52 min ago #20