Lob Bombs New Threat in Iraq | Drudge Retort

Saturday, July 12, 2008

Lob Bombs New Threat in Iraq

US forces are hunting the origins of a deadly innovation in Iraqi insurgents' weapons, a "lob bomb" now being used in Baghdad against US and Iraqi combat outposts. Likened to an airborne version of an IED, the improvised bombs contain a 107 mm rocket manufactured in Iran.

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Ah, the iraqi version of the stinger missle(like the ones the cia gave the taliban when the ussr was there) have arrived...

Posted by Shawn at 2008-07-12 06:49 PM | Reply | Flag:

We are enjoying a lull, while the election runs its course.

If McCain wins, which would require more vote fixing, ALL HELL WILL BREAK LOOSE IN IRAQ.

If Obama wins they will wait to see what he does.

Why kill yourself for no reason.

Posted by nutcase at 2008-07-12 07:53 PM | Reply | Flag:

Why kill yourself for no reason[?]

Because Jihad Jesus (Muhammad) wants you to!

Posted by dean_buvia at 2008-07-12 10:53 PM | Reply | Flag:

liar

Posted by sagmain at 2008-07-12 11:04 PM | Reply | Flag:

This war is because of what happened in Palestine in 1946.

Posted by PerCapita at 2008-07-13 02:31 AM | Reply | Flag:

"This war is because of what happened in Palestine in 1946."

Is that where Bush was dropped on his head as a baby?

Posted by Sully at 2008-07-13 11:20 AM | Reply | Flag:

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