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| Axis of Evil |
| 7 injured in US-UK airstrikes on Iraq |
| 2002-07-14 |
| US and British air raids on civilian targets wounded seven Iraqis on Saturday in southern Iraq, an Iraqi air defence spokesman said, quoted by the state's INA news agency. ... which is known as a paragon of truthfulness... "Seven Iraqi citizens were wounded in enemy raids on civilian installations in the Zi Qar region" which lies about 375 kilometres south of Baghdad, the spokesman said. "The Americans and British have committed another crime against the... Iraqi people," he said. The jets retreated to Kuwaiti and Saudi airspace after coming under Iraqi anti-aircraft fire, the spokesman said. He added: "One of the enemy planes could have been grazed." "Well, hell, we wuz just flyin' by at 600 miles an hour, and we seen this wedding party, so we figgered we'd shoot it up. They ain't no military targets for us in Iraq — ever'body knows that..." |
| Posted by:Fred Pruitt |