Sources say that nearly 25,000 Iraqi civilians have been killed as a result of the Iraq invasion. That makes a good case for the anti-war croud to say we're killing civilians by the tens/hundreds of thousands.
Fact is, the US has killed less than 1,000 Iraqi civilians. Read more here:
http://www.logictimes.com/civilian.htm
Here's something else to consider:
The above is pretty much typical of the civilian deaths, showing the targets and the weapons. It spells out how most civilian deaths were caused by terrorists targeting civilians.
Fact is, the US has killed less than 1,000 Iraqi civilians. Read more here:
http://www.logictimes.com/civilian.htm
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| ...There is indeed a mind-blowing story about collateral damage that needs to be told, but that story is one in which we honor the extraordinary achievement of the United States military: two years of combat since the fall of Baghdad, much of it urban warfare, with less than 1,000 civilians killed as a result of U.S. action:
... For those who claim the United States is indirectly responsible for the several hundred deaths a month caused by insurgents and criminals, they would do well to note two facts: 1) just over 32% of the fatalities in the chronological table represent civilians, and 2) that this figure is a 93% decline from the monthly average piled up by Saddam Hussein over 24 years |
Here's something else to consider:
The above is pretty much typical of the civilian deaths, showing the targets and the weapons. It spells out how most civilian deaths were caused by terrorists targeting civilians.
