‘Collateral Damage’: The Amiriyah Shelter Bombing in Iraq Should Not be Forgotten
On this day in 1991, over 400 people lost their lives when the US dropped two 2,000-pound smart bombs on a Baghdad air-raid shelter. But because it was the ‘good guys’ who did it, the massacre is not remembered as it should be. ‘Collateral damage’. The first time I remember those words being used was…
