“The only thing these sand niggers understand is force and I’m about to introduce them to it.”
Sadr City school and hospital. Key to the graphic:
School damaged in American missile attack on Sadr city.
Child being brought to hospital.
The green zone government have admitted that since they launched their attack on the Mahdi Army in an attempt to avoid defeat in the forthcoming elections that at least 925 people have […]
English Summary:
The GZG have announced in the green zone parliament that they intend reintroducing conscription.
Commentary:
This is an excellent idea. What Irak really needs is yet more badly trained, badly led, badly paid, and badly armed men running around the place. Sadly they haven’t said when they intend performing this stroke of genius or the exact […]
The big news is the al-Sadr’s “Stand Down” —more accurately termed Maliki’s “climb down” follow this link or click the image below to see the original text of al-Sadr’s declaration. There will be plenty of statements and counter statements and a lot of misinformation especially in the Western media and the pro-government Iraki media. This […]
قال عضو لجنة الثقافة والاعلام في مجلس النواب حميد معلة ان النشيد الوطني سيتم تغييره خلال الفصل التشريعي المقبل لمجلس النواب.واشار في تصريح صحفي الى ان موضوع النشيد الوطني سيطرح بجدية من قبل لجنة الثقافة في البرلمان لايجاد القانون الخاص بتشريعه لافتا الى ان مسألة تغيير النشيد الوطني ليست مسألة ذوقية او اختيارية بل هي […]
This was first published by T.E. Lawrence (”Lawrence of Arabia” ) in the Army Journal and Defence Quarterly, October 1920.
It seemed that rebellion must have an unassailable base, something guarded not merely from attack, but from the fear of it: such a base as we had in the Red Sea Parts, the desert, or in […]
A refugee from the al-Duwailiya massacres arrives at the refugee camp in Sadr city December 5th 2007. 90 people were evacuated by the Iraki Red Crescent to the refugee camp from the village which had been attacked by gunmen. The attackers killed 12 wounded 6 and kidnapped 35 residents. It took the governor, the […]
The bomb attack in Baiji that destroyed these houses in Baiji, in Salah ad Din (Governorate), 180 km (112 miles) north of Baghdad killed at least 8 people and wounded 40 others. Many of them green zone government police.
This early report from the independent Iraki newsagency Aswat Al Iraq (Voices […]
8 people including 2 green zone government policemen were killed by a bomb in the Diyala Bridge district in Southern Baghdad. The bomb was in the Diyala Bridge area of the capital and led to the killing of 8 and the wounding of 13, including two police officers.
It was placed in a garbage sack […]
Spot the missing element. Take a look here. To do so you’ll need to read the whole thing.
A constant theme here is that if you want to know what the Americans are really like and why we Irakis both despise and hate them is because of their unthinking racism. It screams from every sentence […]
Five cities in Anbar:
Ramadi
Hit
Kubaysah
Haditha
Fallujah
are without electricity for the third (fourth I have just checked) consecutive day because of the bombing of three towers for transmission of electricity. This means they are also without water as the purification plants depend on outside electricity supplies.
The pylons were bombed on […]