Afghanistan: US Soldiers are killing Afghan Children
Four days ago, on Saturday, nine children were killed during an American air assault in neighboring Ghazni Province. The U.S. forces were targeting the homes of suspected Islamic extremists but instead inadvertently killed civilians in the area.
And now, another six children and two adults were crushed to death under a toppled wall Friday during an air and ground assault by U.S. military forces on a farm compound in eastern Paktia Province.
U.S. military officials in Afghanistan have confirmed of the incident on Wednesday.
Lt. Col. Bryan Hilferty, the U.S. military spokesman at Bagram Air Base, said the bodies of two adults and six children were discovered inside by soldiers Saturday after the Friday night raid. Read Here for more...
The US military tactics in Afghanistan are sounding more and more like Israeli-styled military offensives in the Palestianion territories where more innocents are killed in the hunt for their targets.
It is not surprising given that it is now known that Israelis are being asked to help train US assassination squads.
Latest: Read HERE article by Helena Cobban 'Made in Israel' Crackdowns in Iraq Won't Work
Thursday, December 11, 2003
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