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2019-06-03 Terror Networks

US-led coalition kills 1300 civilians “unintentionally” in Iraq and Syria

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Posted by trailing wife 2019-06-03 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top
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#1 It's called war sweetheart. It's not a 'police action'. People die.

Posted by Procopius2k 2019-06-03 07:52|| 2019-06-03 07:52|| Front Page Top

#2 In an air campaign lasting 56 months, the coalition has killed a maximum of 1,413 civilians (assuming all 111 are counted). That comes to 25 people a month, or less than 1 a day. Spread out over two countries.

The Germans during WWII would have been overjoyed at that kind of bombing.

Al

Posted by Frozen Al 2019-06-03 11:50|| 2019-06-03 11:50|| Front Page Top

#3 Heck, TW. I thought 'Herb' posted this.

Dron takes Snark O'The Day

Posted by Dron66046 2019-06-03 12:13|| 2019-06-03 12:13|| Front Page Top

#4 Articles serve two purposes here, Dron66046: as information, from a local viewpoint if possible, and as the substrate for umm... commentary. This article generously provides both.

Posted by trailing wife 2019-06-03 14:17|| 2019-06-03 14:17|| Front Page Top

#5 So when a big turban gets thumped, its Iraqi Defense Forces; but civilian casualties is US Led.

Posted by swksvolFF 2019-06-03 15:28|| 2019-06-03 15:28|| Front Page Top

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