Posted on 04/05/2003 5:11:33 PM PST by Diogenesis
GOTTA SEE THIS - War for Enduring Freedom 4/6/03 - Baghdad, Al Hillah, Tikrit, Umm Khayyal
BREAKING: Coalition Enters Baghdad BREAKING: Baghdad International Airport Taken BREAKING: Red Cross/Crescent ambulance with rocket launchers and grenades BREAKING: Baghdad - Iraqi explosives on a bridge removed BREAKING: Baghdad, - Republican Guard Medina Division HQ taken BREAKING: Baghdad - Iraqis flee from Saddam's tyrant BREAKING: Baghdad - Foreign martyrdom volunteers BREAKING: Al Hillah - Ba'ath party militia BREAKING: Tikrit - Mlitary Command and Control Facility BREAKING: Task Force Tarawa - ~100 bunkers with tons of material from Russia, Yugoslavia, Italy, and Jordan BREAKING: Umm Khayyal - soccer game
========= Good Morning Baghdad =========
Entering Baghdad, with the 3rd Infantry Division.
Entering Baghdad - Coalition Forces.
Emerging target: Republican Guard barracks in southwest Baghdad.
Near Baghdad, Iraq, US Army soldiers reveal and remove extensive ammunition
that was found in a wrecked and abandoned ambulance. The Red Cross/Crescent
ambulance again had rocket launchers and grenades hidden in the bed rolls and medical supplies.
In Baghdad, combat engineers of the 3rd Infantry division
found Iraqi explosives on a bridge over the Euphrates river after they secured the area.
More war crimes by Saddam against his own people.
In Baghdad, Iraq, on the banks of the Euphrates river,
Iraqi soldiers are captured.
========= Baghdad International Airport =========
From space, Baghdad International Airport.
At Baghdad International Airport, heroes secured the airport.
On the outskirts of Baghdad, heroes of U.S. Marine of the 3rd battalion fire mortar shells
to take enemy position.
Outside of Baghdad, Iraq, at the Republican Guard Medina Division headquarters.
Found was atropine for WMD.
Found in Baghdad, gas masks.
From Baghdad, almost freed Iraqis flee from Saddam's tyrants.
Over Baghdad, more crecendo shock and awe.
In Baghdad, Iraq, Plumes of black for Saddam's war crime.
Old videos dont have them all.
In Baghdad.
On the outskirts of Baghdad, enemy Iraqi Republican Guard.
In Baghdad, downtown.
In Baghdad, Iraq, in the Palestinian quarter, Palestinians are kept
in squalor and poverty as they are by Arabs everywhere, or as is their way.
In Baghdad, an enemy Iraqi army tank.
In Baghdad, "Foreign martyrdom volunteers" from Syria, Jordan,
Yemen and elsewhere prepare for their bus
departing for frontline positions and their promised virgins.
In Baghdad, Iraq, with the Fedayeen who
appeared Saturday to counteract US and Coalition forces arriving.
Good shooting by the Coalition.
Old video footage of the dead Saddam show clear skies,
clean buildings, autumnal dress, when in fact Baghdad has oil fires
summer dress, and battered buildings. Check the video pics' clean
skies and compare to other pictures in this post.
Iraqi enemy in police cars going in circles.
Guarding weapons in the mosque next to the Palestinian hotel?
Utterly daffy Iraqi Information Minister Mohammed Saeed al Sahaf aka Sahid Al Saha
claimed "Baghdad was firmly under Iraqi control", and "We were able to chop off their rotten heads.''
ROTFLOL.
THE REAL DEAL
========= Euphrates river =========
Somewhere along the Euphrates river, the convoy of Coalition includes the 2nd MEF.
========= Al Hillah =========
In Al Hillah, ~120 klicks south of Baghdad, the enemy Ba'ath party militia.
========= Tikrit =========
Military Command and Control Facility in Tikrit.
========= Task Force Tarawa =========
With Task Force Tarawa. BINGO
Artillery shells at an Iraqi ammunition supply depot
with few thousands tons of ammunition in ~100 bunkers from
countries including Russia, Yugoslavia, Italy, and Jordan.
========= Umm Khayyal =========
In Umm Khayyal, Iraq, at the soccer game with the 42 Commandoes.
The local team won.
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END OF TRANSMISSION 4/6/03 .......... K
D-Notice Kindness Unreported by the Media
In Az Zubaya, with freed Iraqi children, heroes from Black Watch.
DONT HOLD YOUR BREATH WAITING FOR THIS PIC ON TV
========= Nasiriyah =========
In Nasiriyah, Iraq, freed Iraqis.
Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue.
LOL. I've been waiting for this to show up!
Thanks Dio. I have an 11 yo son who comes home from school and wants to see your post even before he eats! Pretty amazing. Your work is very appreciated.
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