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Zapruder verwees in hun wekelijkse Maandagmorgen-Briefing (lees het!) naar het volgende artikel, daterend van 6 augustus jl.:
Fliers admit aborting raids on civilian targets as concern grows over the reliability of intelligence.
At least two Israeli fighter pilots have deliberately missed civilian targets in Lebanon as disquiet grows in the military about flawed intelligence, The Observer has learnt. Sources say the pilots were worried that targets had been wrongly identified as Hizbollah facilities.Voices expressing concern over the armed forces’ failures are getting louder. One Israeli cabinet minister said last week: ‘We gave the army so much money. Why are we getting these results?’ Last week saw Hizbollah’s guerrilla force, dismissed by senior Israeli military officials as ‘ragtag’, inflict further casualties on one of the world’s most powerful armies in southern Lebanon. At least 12 elite troops, the equivalent of Britain’s SAS, have already been killed, and by yesterday afternoon Israel’s military death toll had climbed to 45. Lees verder in The Observer
Voor vrede demonstreren is trouwens niet altijd even veilig, zoals je hier kunt zien.
Tjonge…
It’s a dirty job…so why do it?