[ClearCase_guy]

The terrorists routinely set up shop in schools and hospitals, and surround themselves with women and children whenever possible.

If US policy is to forswear attacks in cemeteries, then obviously the terrorists will hold all future meetings around an open grave.

[GeorgefromGeorgia]

I suspect that a funeral would include women, children, etc. It is a tempting target, but the bad publicity, collateral damage might be worse that the benefit to taking out the bad guys.