Friendly Fire :: Reader comments at Daniel Pipes

Submitted by Mozere (United Kingdom), Nov 16, 2013 at 02:02

Being decapitated by your allies is not much different to being killed by friendly fire which happened quite a few times in the Gulf Wars and in Afghanistan,a case of fog of war. One was a grotesque hand job while the other was done on an industrial scale.

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	Title	Commenter	Date	Thread
1	Islam's perpetual misery and cases of Instant Retribution in the Middle East [297 words]	Prashant	Sep 29, 2021 08:46	275284
1	No Relief of Consequences in View Here [216 words]	M Tovey	Sep 29, 2021 16:53	275284
	Consequences Avoidable if Bad Acting is Avoided [104 words]	M Tovey	Sep 27, 2021 15:35	275206
	New addition to the list [1 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes	PezDispenser	Oct 13, 2015 14:03	225608
	Defeating fundamentalists with intelligence [203 words]	Prashant	Jul 30, 2015 21:09	224505
	Yes, There Is A God [15 words]	Dave	Mar 23, 2015 16:47	222470
	One in Nigeria [33 words]	Motke	Nov 19, 2014 07:37	219383
2	Another case of instant retribution and in this case in the failed state of Pakistan [78 words]	dhimmi no more	Sep 14, 2014 12:18	217873
1	More instant retribution in Cairo [33 words]	dhimmi no more	Jul 30, 2014 06:46	216426
	Terrorists are not very smart and in this case in al-Fayyum Egypt [52 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes	dhimmi no more	Jul 12, 2014 07:41	215941
	another similar one [8 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes	Karen	Mar 15, 2014 18:57	213810
1	I'm guessing the cartoon didn't appear in the Guardian [9 words]	Anon	Feb 18, 2014 15:07	213276
1	It Was Probably Intentional - or Evolutionary [94 words]	Dave	Feb 11, 2014 16:08	213144
1	Friendly Fire [48 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes	Mozere	Nov 16, 2013 02:02	211566
4	Jihadis in Syria and is Turkey next on their agenda? [52 words]	dhimmi no more	Nov 18, 2013 07:51	211566
1	War mongering must stop now. [184 words]	Mozere	Nov 20, 2013 02:40	211566
2	Turkey and Jihadists in Syria [120 words]	dhimmi no more	Nov 23, 2013 08:07	211566
	Retribution in Middle East is Not Out of Fashion - Not Yet [102 words]	M Tovey	Jun 5, 2021 22:41	211566
	How do you say "Mulligan" in Arabic after chopping the worng head off? [9 words]	Ryan W	Nov 15, 2013 15:46	211552
1	returning arab property [72 words]	bernice lipkin	Feb 4, 2013 15:30	203160
	Are these flags ISO9000 certified? [29 words]	Motke	Sep 19, 2012 10:38	198809
1	This happens much more frequently [76 words]	sara	Mar 21, 2012 17:39	194633
1	An oldie, but goldie: [14 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes	Motke	Mar 6, 2012 04:37	193968
	Re Thailand [83 words]	Kepha Hor	Mar 4, 2012 21:09	193908
	haha: "Schadenfreude permitted" [4 words]	Evan Mark	Jul 29, 2011 15:17	187841
	German language [87 words]	myth	Jul 18, 2011 12:18	187532
	I love it when stuff like this happens [41 words]	Hilary	Feb 1, 2009 05:37	149639
2	Schadenfreude not encouraged in Judeo-Christian tradition [81 words]	truthseeker	Jul 26, 2011 04:22	149639
1	Victory! [72 words]	alan	Jan 29, 2009 12:48	149464
1	Is George Mitchell the right choice as US Envoy to the Middle east [221 words]	Isaac	Jan 28, 2009 19:56	149415
	george mitchell [132 words]	warlord	Jan 11, 2012 12:02	149415
	George Mitchell [52 words]	Isaac	Jan 11, 2012 20:59	149415
	HOW TO HAVE IT BOTH WAYS [241 words]	manny	Jan 28, 2009 15:15	149379
	Whom do the terrorists blame for such 'work accidents'? [44 words]	M.D'Souza	Jan 26, 2009 11:12	149112
	Comments on Mitchell's appointment [46 words]	nathan Kravetz	Jan 25, 2009 23:32	149060
	Rock throwing [34 words]	Samuel Stephens	Jan 25, 2009 22:53	149059
1	One small Detail- the Israeli was arrested for the murder of the Palestinian- this would happen (NEVER) in the Arab world [108 words]	sara	Jan 23, 2009 20:03	148878
	Flight 1549 [21 words]	jennifer solis	Jan 23, 2009 03:18	148813
2	sucked in mate!~ [340 words]	Tess McNamara (Australia)	Jan 21, 2009 06:00	148631
2	Sir Winston Churchill [33 words]	Edward	Jan 21, 2009 17:43	148631
	even worse, one Hamas leader strapped a suicide vest on his own son [52 words]	jp	Jan 23, 2009 04:23	148631
1	If Churchill were on the scene today.... [42 words]	Joe Kaffir	Jan 31, 2009 04:12	148631
	7TH CENTURY MINDS.. [143 words]	DONVAN	Feb 9, 2009 15:18	148631
	An answer to Tess's question [205 words]	fishydude	Feb 15, 2009 08:38	148631
	Churchill didn't fight alone [125 words]	Dr Schadenfreude	Jun 24, 2009 18:42	148631
	Is that a joke? [62 words]	Dr Albert Shadenfreude	Jun 24, 2009 18:58	148631
5	CAIR is Evil, a Front for Hamas, Do Not Cry for the Palistineans, They Voted for Hamas [1186 words]	der Alleswisser	Jan 20, 2009 15:14	148539
	"Arab attacker killed by his own rock [23 words]	Svetlanatchkah	Jan 20, 2009 12:49	148529
3	Disproportionate Responses [88 words]	saberman	Jan 23, 2009 08:35	148529
1	magic rocks [24 words]	Joe Kaffir	Jan 31, 2009 04:15	148529