The bomb exploded just behind Sweeney in a powerful blast that sent him and Rida flying back as smoke and debris covered the ground.
“Fucking hell,” Sweeney, a Beirut-based reporter, could be heard saying in the aftermath. “Fuck.” Couldn'ta said it better, my friend...
Rida went as far as to claim Israel “deliberately attacked” the crew, who were clearly wearing attire that signaled them as members of the media.
The Israel Defense Forces said it had issued a warning for civilians to stay away from the crossing as part of its bombardment campaign on Thursday.
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Main Character Syndrome much? First of all wearing a Press vest doesn't mean anything when the rockets coming in are being fired from miles away (in all likelyhood). Even if it came from an airplane they couldn't actually target your lying butt.
ReplyDeleteI put up 3 satellite dishes with the help of a couple IDF. These people are serious when at work and in most casual situations unless you are out for entertainment in the evenings. I was 44 years old and had a live-in female "handler" when I was not with the IDF building the dishes. I felt like a perv with a woman 2 years older than my daughter acting like a side piece. The coffee shop we frequented in the morning got wiped out 10 minutes after we left one morning.
ReplyDeleteTurn Mossad loose in Iran. Let them F'up every mulla, IRG, and past regime member. Turn the iron mountain into pumice.
What a shame they missed. As for 40 degrees, it's that here in Hampshire and people are walking around in t-shirts.
ReplyDeleteI never understood why the press feel they should be treated special or different. If you're going to wander into an active war zone, expect to be hit. Why should anyone redirect their fire just because you decided to waltz your sorry ass into the target zone?
ReplyDeleteOf course he doesn’t have enough awareness that the ‘slimes didn’t target him
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