> TV Anchors; field-marshals in the Information-war
2 August 2005, 02:00
Quote "al-Zarqawi can say he’s fighting to liberate his country from foreign occupation" - wrong. He’s a Jordanian. Jordan has not been occupied recently.
You could excuse it by saying in the pan-arab sense, he is "fighting foreign occupation", but not for his country.
He’s using the foreign occupation as an excuse for terrorism, that’s the truth. His violence is not righteous, neither is Bush’s.
Quote "al-Zarqawi can say he’s fighting to liberate his country from foreign occupation" - wrong. He’s a Jordanian. Jordan has not been occupied recently.
You could excuse it by saying in the pan-arab sense, he is "fighting foreign occupation", but not for his country.
He’s using the foreign occupation as an excuse for terrorism, that’s the truth. His violence is not righteous, neither is Bush’s.