Human Shields

[Sandia]

Bush says "Saddam Hussein has placed Iraqi troops and equipment in civilian areas, attempting to use innocent men, women and children as shields for his own military, a final atrocity against his people."

Is that the same as saying the Iraqi military is defending Iraqi cities from attack?

 

[Thrillhouse]

Bush says "Saddam Hussein has placed Iraqi troops and equipment in civilian areas, attempting to use innocent men, women and children as shields for his own military, a final atrocity against his people."

Is that the same as saying the Iraqi military is defending Iraqi cities from attack?

Oh come on. He's EVIL for crying out loud. EVIL!

You and your damn common sense...

 

[Sandia]

A new rule for the Geneva Convention: When attacked by a foreign power, move your troops OUT of the cities your enemy is trying to invade.

 

[Guest]

 

[Nighthunter]

A new rule for the Geneva Convention: When attacked by a foreign power, move your troops OUT of the cities your enemy is trying to invade.

would that it would hold, alas it is a common tactic for centuries to have military units and such near population centers
that and not many would honor it anyway