A bone of contention between the US military and the families of those killed in the Haditha incident has been the exhumation of the bodies of those killed for autopsy purposes. It’s been reported that under Islamic law, exhumation is prohibited.
Sweetness and Light has the details and background on Murtha’s call for a complete withdrawal of US troops in Somalia in 1993 after the Black Hawk down incident – an incident that further inspired OBL and his terrorist followers to believe that the US would cut and run when faced with waves of US troop casualties.
Wouldn’t that be something? Via the Washington Times:
Michelle Malkin has the details.
Read this story about a young Iraqi child who kept a group of Marines out of harms way by pointing out to them a nearby road mine. Your eyes will well up with tears when you’re done reading it.
