Showing posts with label cluster bombs bad in Libya. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cluster bombs bad in Libya. Show all posts

Sunday, April 17, 2011

who uses cluster bombs where? Oh! only Gaddifi in Misrata

Multiple Choice Question:

Which story is worth getting worked up about?

A) "MISURATA, Libya — Military forces loyal to Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi have been firing into residential neighborhoods in this embattled city with heavy weapons, including cluster bombs that have been banned by much of the world and ground-to-ground rockets, according to witnesses and survivors, as well as physical evidence..."New York Times,by C. J. CHIVERS
Published: April 15, 2011



B) From numerous press sources and human rights groups, including the UN: criticism of Israel for using cluster bombs on civilian areas in Lebanon and also cluster bombs and white phosphorus in Lebanon in 2006 and in Gaza in 2008/9.

C) Depends.