The other thing that bothers me is that these rat holes may have held hostages, including Capt. Speicher.
It makes it pretty clear that:
1) Diplomacy will never work with these bastards.
2) Anyone who categorically states that there are no WMD in Iraq is a fool. The place is a rathole filled with ratholes.
A_R
The casualties trying to clean out the tunnels with infantry would be enormous.