“Only in America can twenty years of bloodshed and violence in a foreign country be repackaged as a noble humanitarian mission” Opinion | cjwerleman
they accounted for 52 percent of the 1,400 civilian deaths and 2,400 injuries during the first six months of 2019, with the Taliban responsible for 39 percent.
“In these areas, I’ve met newborns who will never have a memory of their mother or father. Boys who saw their grandparents’ bodies pulled from rubble,” says, author of Precision Strikes, which documents the way in which the Pentagon grossly underreported civilian casualties stemming from its aerial operations.
Neither this now-fatherless man, nor the other 75 percent of the population that bore the brunt of civilian casualties are running towards the awaiting arms of US soldiers in the Afghan capital, but you wouldn’t know this if your only source of information was the American news media. Afghan refugees, with most finding shelter in neighbouring Pakistan and Iran, not the Afghan capital.by the United Nations revealed that nearly half of all displaced Afghan children face acute malnutrition and have only very limited access to even basic healthcare services. No evacuation flights are planned for them. They are unworthy victims, evidently.
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