"Pop-Centric" Warfare Still Kills People
I’m trying to absorb the news in the NYT today that “NATO” helicopters (probably Army Apaches) shot up a group of children who were picking up firewood near a forward operating base that was under fire by insurgents using a mortar. This FOB was in an eastern province on the border of Afghanistan, a dangerous area in which to operate. ISAF promptly owned up and apologized for killing “nine civilians.” Civilians? That’s a pretty
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on March 3, 2011. Filed under