AZJoe
09-27-2016, 08:48 PM
Five Ways Washington Helped ISIS
http://theantimedia.org/5-times-us-helped-isis/
Just last week, the U.S. and its allies — who are currently conducting military operations within Syrian territory without a U.N. mandate or permission of the Syrian regime — bombed Syrian troops … This attack … lasted for over an hour. … This aerial bombardment coincided with an offensive launched by ISIS militants … the aerial offensive was … in tandem with ISIS’s ground offensive …
Since ISIS replaced al-Qaeda in 2014 as the top monster to fear, the U.S. has aided the group in a number of ways, both covertly and overtly …
1. Mosul and Baiji
In June 2014, ISIS crossed the Syrian border into Iraq, effortlessly taking the strategic oil-rich cities of Mosul and Baiji and almost making it as far as Baghdad. … they uploaded images and footage of drive-by-shootings, large-scale death marches, and mass graves (following the mass executions of Iraqi soldiers). ISIS militants claimed massive quantities of American military equipment, including entire truckloads of humvees, helicopters, tanks, and artillery, as their own. …
What did the U.S. do in response? Nothing. In spite of all the American bases in Iraq … the U.S. [didn’t] do anything to stop ISIS rapid advancements. …
2. ISIS oil revenue
In documenting ISIS’s expansion, the media previously reported ISIS was enjoying a lucrative oil business in which they were earning at least $50 million a month. Who, exactly, was buying this oil? Mainstream media refused to investigate … the United States Air Force did nothing to try to eliminate ISIS’s main source of revenue. …
Russian air forces began targeting convoys of oil headed into Turkish territory in November 2015. … satellite evidence … shows Turkey is the main importer of ISIS oil. The U.S. government disputed the evidence, [yet] offered no evidence of their own, … raised the question of why on … Russia is doing the job the U.S. claimed they were going to do. …
3. Palmyra
In May 2015, ISIS overran the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra … The capture of Palmyra risked the future of a UNESCO World Heritage Site … Once again, during this brutal takeover of a historic city, … American air forces were nowhere to be seen. … the U.S. had spent approximately over $5 billion USD specifically fighting ISIS yet somehow didn’t take the initiative to use the most advanced air force in the world to counter their offensives.
4. Air drops
In October 2014 … the U.S. Air Force [got caught] “accidentally” deliver[ing] weapons to ISIS … Further, Iraqi and Syrian troops repeatedly find ISIS militants with Israeli military equipment following victories against the terror group. Coincidence?
5. Ramadi
Just before the Palmyra offensive was launched last year, ISIS also took the strategic city of Ramadi. … U.S. forces sat on their hands during the entire operation. …
http://theantimedia.org/5-times-us-helped-isis/
Just last week, the U.S. and its allies — who are currently conducting military operations within Syrian territory without a U.N. mandate or permission of the Syrian regime — bombed Syrian troops … This attack … lasted for over an hour. … This aerial bombardment coincided with an offensive launched by ISIS militants … the aerial offensive was … in tandem with ISIS’s ground offensive …
Since ISIS replaced al-Qaeda in 2014 as the top monster to fear, the U.S. has aided the group in a number of ways, both covertly and overtly …
1. Mosul and Baiji
In June 2014, ISIS crossed the Syrian border into Iraq, effortlessly taking the strategic oil-rich cities of Mosul and Baiji and almost making it as far as Baghdad. … they uploaded images and footage of drive-by-shootings, large-scale death marches, and mass graves (following the mass executions of Iraqi soldiers). ISIS militants claimed massive quantities of American military equipment, including entire truckloads of humvees, helicopters, tanks, and artillery, as their own. …
What did the U.S. do in response? Nothing. In spite of all the American bases in Iraq … the U.S. [didn’t] do anything to stop ISIS rapid advancements. …
2. ISIS oil revenue
In documenting ISIS’s expansion, the media previously reported ISIS was enjoying a lucrative oil business in which they were earning at least $50 million a month. Who, exactly, was buying this oil? Mainstream media refused to investigate … the United States Air Force did nothing to try to eliminate ISIS’s main source of revenue. …
Russian air forces began targeting convoys of oil headed into Turkish territory in November 2015. … satellite evidence … shows Turkey is the main importer of ISIS oil. The U.S. government disputed the evidence, [yet] offered no evidence of their own, … raised the question of why on … Russia is doing the job the U.S. claimed they were going to do. …
3. Palmyra
In May 2015, ISIS overran the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra … The capture of Palmyra risked the future of a UNESCO World Heritage Site … Once again, during this brutal takeover of a historic city, … American air forces were nowhere to be seen. … the U.S. had spent approximately over $5 billion USD specifically fighting ISIS yet somehow didn’t take the initiative to use the most advanced air force in the world to counter their offensives.
4. Air drops
In October 2014 … the U.S. Air Force [got caught] “accidentally” deliver[ing] weapons to ISIS … Further, Iraqi and Syrian troops repeatedly find ISIS militants with Israeli military equipment following victories against the terror group. Coincidence?
5. Ramadi
Just before the Palmyra offensive was launched last year, ISIS also took the strategic city of Ramadi. … U.S. forces sat on their hands during the entire operation. …