Israel Demands to Know Why Those Un-Armed Humanitarian Workers Kept Forcing Us to Kill Them?!

Israeli military demands to know why those Gaza flotilla-aide workers kept killing themselves with Israeli guns!:-/

Israelis Kill at least 10, Injure Dozens in Assault on Gaza Ship Convoy Carrying Humanitarian Aid















Israeli soldier "aims" to give relief workers his point of view; "The only good humanitarin relief worker is a dead humanitarian relief worker"..HAH!

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Videos Out Of Iran

Some of the horrific videos coming out of Iran:

Here from; Iran Election Crisis: 10 Incredible YouTube Videos, is a video of the Iranian government's Basij militia firing into crowds of protesters:

From BoingBoing is this disturbing and graphic video of a young Iranian woman killed by a Basij sniper bullet: Warning, grapic video!


In the video the girl's father who was standing beside her when she was murdered is crying out, in Farsi: "My Neda, don't be afraid, please don't go, please don't go, please stay...!"

'Neda' becomes rallying cry for Iranian protests

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The Story Appears True | Pvt. Beachamp Exonerated

No matter the rants of rightwing commenters this story rang true before, and seems to remain true. A short from Atrios:
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Since the right-wing blogs likely will not revisit and the press certainly will not.
The coda of the Beauchamp Affair:
"A senior enlisted Army soldier was convicted on Wednesday of killing four handcuffed and blindfolded Iraqi men with pistol shots to the backs of their heads shortly after arresting them in Baghdad two years ago, The Associated Press reported.."

"..In February, another military jury convicted the unit’s medic, Sgt. Michael Leahy Jr., 28, of premeditated murder and sentenced him to life in prison. On March 30, Sgt. First Class Joseph P. Mayo, 27, pleaded guilty to murder and received a 35-year sentence.."
More..

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Winning Hearts and Minds - Neo Con Style

Petraeous/Betray-us Shows how to keep an insurgency boiling

A Pentagon group has encouraged some U.S. military snipers in Iraq to target suspected insurgents by scattering pieces of “bait,” such as detonation cords, plastic explosives and ammunition, and then killing Iraqis who pick up the items, according to military court documents.
The classified program was described in investigative documents related to recently filed murder charges against three snipers who are accused of planting evidence on Iraqis they killed.

Link Washington Post.
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