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Video Footage from A US Apache Helicopter in 2007, leaked by US Army Intelligence Analyst and Whistle Blower Bradley Manning to WikiLeaks. The Video shows Reuters Journalist Namir Noor Eldeen, Driver Saeed Chmagh, and Several Others as the Apache shoots and kills them in A Public Square in Eastern Baghdad after they are Apparently Assumed to be Insurgents. After the Initial Shooting, an Unarmed Group of Adults and Children in A Mini Van arrives on the Scene and Attempts to Transport the Wounded. They are Fired upon As Well. The Official Statement on this Incident Initially Listed All Adults as Insurgents and Claimed “The US Military did Not Know How the Deaths ocurred. See Related.”

Bradley Manning S Court Testimony
https://www.vice.com/en/article/jmvze7/bradley-mannings-court-testimonyleaked

Reacties
https://youtu.be/HfvFpT-iypw

Collateral Murder

Resources

Extra Source Material

• US Rules of Engagement for Iraq, August 2007
• US Rules of Engagement for Iraq, March 2007
• US Rules of Engagement for Iraq, Flowchart 2007
• US Rules of Engagement for Iraq, Refcard 2007
• US Rules of Engagement for Iraq, Refcard 2006

News Articles and Blogs from 2007

• Reuters Blog Article on Nameer Noor Eldeen and Saeed Chmagh
• Reuters Memorial Article
• Reuters seeks US Probe into Killing of Iraqi staff
• Deadly Stories 2007 |  Killings of Journalists Touch Record Level
• 2 Iraqi Journalists Killed as US Forces Clash With Militias
• Photograph of Memorial Billboard in Font Front Reuters Head Quarters
• End the War in Iraq | A Set of Photos including Some of Namirs
• Iraq War Grief Daily Witness | Some Photos of Namirs
• The New York Times | 2 Iraqi Journalists Killed as US Forces Clash With Militias
• Iraq | the Forgotten Victims
• Committee to Protect Journalists Namir Noor Eldeen and Saeed Chmagh
• British Journal of Photography | Photographer Killed in Iraq
• Thoughts on the Middle East, Politics & the Media |  A Tribute to Namir Noor Eldeen
• US Soldier on 2007 Apache Attack |  What I Saw

Photos

Namir Noor Eldeen Age 22, who came from A Family of Journalists and was Considered to be One of the Best War Photographers in Iraq	Namir Noor Eldeen was One of the Most Respected Reuters Employees in Baghdad. He posers Here with A Camera Identical, or Similar to that held during the Attack that took his Life
Saeed Chmagh, 40, was A Respected Reuters Driver and Assistant,he is Survived by his Wife and Four Children and Namir Noor Eldeen, Age 22, who came from A Family of Journalists and was Considered to be One of the Best War Photographers in Iraq.	Apache Helicopters like this One Attacked and Killed about A Dozen People in the Iraqi Suburb of New Baghdad, Apaches are Equipped with Hellfire Missiles, and with 30 MM Machine Guns, which are Armed with Shells used to Penetrate Thick Armor Plating, Two Children were Also Wounded
The Pilot of the Apache Helicopter mistook Namir Noor Eldeen S Camera as this Type of Rocket Launcher	Same Type of Lens as the Pilot of the Apache Helicopter mistook Namir Noor Eldeen S for being A Rocket Launcher.
Map of the First Attack made by Reuters	The Mini Van that was Attacked while Two Men tried to Rescue the Critically Wounded Saeed Chmagh and place him Inside the Van, Inside the Mini Van were Two Children and their Father
From Saeed Chmagh S Guneral, note the Apache Helicopter Hovering in the Background	From the Burial of Saeed Chmagh, A Reuters News Employee, Killed in July 2007
Saeed Chmagh S Coffin	A Grieving Son of Saeed Chmagh
From the Burial of Namir Noor Eldeen, A Reuters Photo Journalist, Killed in July 2007	Namir Noor Eldeen Coffin
Second Last Photo taken by Namir Noor Eldeen before he was Killed	Last Photo Taken by Namir Noor Eldeen before he was Killed, the Photo appears to have been taken during the First Seconds of the Attack
A Photo taken by Soldiers on Namir Noor Eldeen Camera after he had been Killed by the US Military

New Iraqi Material

Sayad S Arm with Scars he got after the Attack on his Father S Mini Van	Sayad and Doaha during the Interview that took place April 2010, Kristinn Hrafnsson, A Reporter for the Icelandic National Broadcast conducted the Interview
Anhlam Abid Althussir the 32 Years Old Widow of Saleh and the Mother of Four Children	Saleh Matasher Tomal, Born 1964, He was 43 when he was Killed in 2007, he was Married and Father of Four. He made A Living hiring out the Mini Van. It was the Family S Source of Income.
Anhlam Abid Althussir and Doaha during the Interview	Doaha 5 Years Old at the Hospital after the Attack on her Father S Mini Van
Sayad shows One of his Scars	Sayad shows the Scar on his Belly
Sayad 10 Years Old at the Hospital after the Attack on her Father S Mini Van	The Mini Van after the Attack by US Helicopters
Hospital Record for Sayad	Hospital Record for Doaha

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