Quote Originally Posted by medicinal
But the campaign has far wider military ambitions than the pacification of Baghdad. It now appears that the US military intends to place as many as five mechanised brigades -- comprising about 40,000 men -- south and east of Baghdad, at least three of them positioned between the capital and the Iranian border. This would present Iran with a powerful -- and potentially aggressive -- American military force close to its border in the event of a US or Israeli military strike against its nuclear facilities later this year. More at:AlterNet: Home
You mean that we're cutting off Al-Sadr's supply line? How dare we cut off this insurgents rights of blowing up our troops!

Have a good one!:s4: