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Over 9,000 Civilians Killed in Battle of Mosul – News From Antiwar.com

Posted by M. C. on December 21, 2017

As the saying goes, sometimes you have to break some eggs. That’s what I like about the military, always looking on the bright side.

http://news.antiwar.com/2017/12/20/over-9000-civilians-killed-in-battle-of-mosul/

 Col. Thomas Veale said if anything, the thousands killed saved lives in the long run because if the US hadn’t killed all those people, the terrorists would’ve won and produced “decades of suffering.”

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Is This What ‘Liberation’ Looks Like? US Airstrikes Have Devastated Mosul – Antiwar.com Original

Posted by M. C. on July 30, 2017

http://original.antiwar.com/phyllis-bennis/2017/07/28/liberation-looks-like-us-airstrikes-devastated-mosul/

Another Pentagram/CIA sponsored foreign policy operation that was a success but the patient died.

The price paid by the people of Mosul is incomprehensibly high. Read the rest of this entry »

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The massacre of Mosul: 40,000 feared dead in battle to take back city from Isis as scale of civilian casualties revealed | The Independent

Posted by M. C. on July 21, 2017

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/mosul-massacre-battle-isis-iraq-city-civilian-casualties-killed-deaths-fighting-forces-islamic-state-a7848781.html

The surgery was a success but the patient died.

More than 40,000 civilians were killed in the devastating battle to retake Mosul from Isis, according to intelligence reports revealed exclusively to The Independent – a death toll far higher than previous estimates. Read the rest of this entry »

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