"This is very disturbing. Potential fifth columns in our military sabotaging our interrogation efforts."
For crying out loud! These will be Coalition forces. The US has special intelligence relationships with some of the Coalition forces stationed in Iraq.
A video posted Tuesday on an Islamic militant Web site appeared to show a group affiliated with al-Qaida beheading an American in Iraq, saying the death was revenge for the prisoner-abuse scandal.
For crying out loud! These will be Coalition forces.I hope you're right, but I doubt it.
The general was precise with his words. He said a third country, not the usual way to refer to coalition forces.
Furthermore, which coalition country would have such as plethora of Arabic speakers to supply interpreters to its own forces and still afford to share interpreters with the US?
At any rate, anything is possible, and I appreciate your take on this.