Monday, May 5, 2008

US MILITARY KILLS 6 SADR CITY CIVILIANS INCLUDING WOMEN AND CHILDREN

The slaughter of Iraqi women and children by the US military continued on Monday as six Sadr City civilians were killed by US troops. Included in the deaths were women and children.

US kills 6 Sadr City residents Mon, 05 May 2008 12:33:12

http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=54384&sectionid=351020201

US military operations have left at least 6 Iraqi civilians dead and 40 wounded including women and children in Baghdad's Sadr City. Iraqi security and medical officials confirmed the civilians were killed and injured during 12 hours of intense US operations overnight that ended at 8 a.m.

(5:00 GMT) on Monday. The US military was not immediately available for comment. Since March 25, Sadr City has been a target of US military attacks and the populated slum area has frequently been pounded by US aircraft or artillery, leading to heavy loss of civilian life.

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