] A shuddering sense of outrage at President Bush and the ] United States fell over the Arab world today as ] television networks and newspapers reported a U.S. air ] assault that Iraqi officials said killed 58 people at a ] vegetable market in Baghdad. ] ] "Monstrous martyrdom in Baghdad," said a huge headline in ] al-Dustur, a newspaper in Amman, Jordan. ] ] "Dreadful massacre in Baghdad," read a banner headline in ] Egypt's mass circulation Akhbar al-Yawm newspaper. Photos ] of two young victims of the blast covered half its front ] page. ] ] "Yet another massacre by the coalition of invaders," read ] the main headline in Saudi Arabia's popular al-Riyadh ] daily. ] ] "Mr. Bush has lost us. We are gone. Enough. That's the ] end," said Diaa Rashwan, head of the comparative politics ] unit at the Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategic ] Studies in Cairo. "If America starts winning tomorrow, ] there will be suicide bombing that will start in America ] the next day. It is a whole new level now." Also see, http://timblair.blogspot.com/2003_03_30_timblair_archive.html#91637531 Look like attack was a stray bomb. HARM anti radiation missile. Its worth making note that I remember seeing an article somewhere saying that it was believed that Iraq might have equipment to attract these anti-radiation missiles. Can't find a link for it though. Outrage Spreads in Arab World (washingtonpost.com) |