Latest Entry: WSJ: Muslim Population in the Military Raises Difficult Issues (Updated)     Latest Comments: Talk Back Here

« HarryTho 12/11 Natalee Holloway Commentary | Main | New Health Warning on Paracetamol »

December 11, 2005

Zarqawi - American Agent!

Topics: Iraq

The growing split between Iraq's Sunni Arabs and the foreign jihadists led by Zarqawi is a huge story that hasn't gotten enough press, although both Ed Morrissey and Glenn Reynolds have been talking about it. Both noted an AP story, which says that pro-Saddam Sunnis have gone so far as to vow to protect the polls against jihadist terrorism:

Saddam loyalists have turned against Zarqawi, a Jordanian militant whose fighters travel to Iraq from across the Arab world to blow themselves up in a bid to spark sectarian civil war.
"Zarqawi is an American, Israeli and Iranian agent who is trying to keep our country unstable so that the Sunnis will keep facing occupation," said a Baathist insurgent leader who would give his name only as Abu Abdullah.
Read the rest at Powerline(with links)...

Posted by Richard at December 11, 2005 9:13 PM



Articles Related to Iraq: