Afghanistan-Style Massacre By US Forces In Iraq
'US forces said the operation aimed to nab a wanted insurgent but officials in the village of Rufayat, 70 kilometres (45 miles) from the capital, said the raid targeted a family with no ties to insurgent groups."A joint raid using helicopters took place in Rufayat at around 1:00 am (2200 GMT on Friday) against the house of Hamid Hassan," said police Lieutenant Colonel Mohammed al-Baladawi."They killed three people, including the sheikh, and seven were wounded," he added, noting that four of the wounded were women. All of the casualties were members of the same family.' This would presumably be the same Iraq where Obama declared mission accomplished and troops out six months ago.
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Wonder if this will be on Faux Noise.
ReplyDeleteOr any other MSM headed by the Pentagon, and D.C.?
Nope.
The American people are immune to this now.
We have grown accustomed to the face of war.
As long as it is not in our back yard.
When will some one be held accountable for these crimes?
Tony Blair is just about to be held accountable at long last, RZ. Watch out for the Chilcott Report in the next couple of months. Blair is toast by all accounts. This WILL be MSM news.
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