Category:July 12, 2007 Baghdad airstrike
series of air-to-ground attacks by a team of two Apache helicopters in Al-Amin al-Thaniyah The first part of the video released by WikiLeaks, showing the first attack, on a group of men and the second attack, on a van. This is 13 minutes of onboard footage from one of the two AH-64 Apache helicopters involved in the incident released by WikiLeaks. This video is from the editorialized version of Collateral Murder, but has had the editorial removed. (Full audio transcript) Other video clips including the full 39-minute footage and clips corresponding to the Army report exhibits were also made available by WikiLeaks. | |||||
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English: The July 12, 2007 Baghdad Airstrike Controversy refers to an incident in the Iraq War in which a United States Army AH-64 Apache helicopter opened fire, killing insurgents along with civilians, including two staff of Reuters news service. On April 5, 2010, the Internet leak website Wikileaks released a classified video of the incident, acquired at an undisclosed time from an undisclosed source. Taken from the gunsights of an attacking helicopter, the video depicts the incident in its entirety. Reuters have cited an anonymous US military official as confirming "that the video and audio were authentic." The Army report on the incident was released by cryptome.org on April 6, 2010.
Français : Le raid aérien du 12 juillet 2007 à Bagdad est un incident survenu dans le cadre de la guerre en irak mené par la coalition alliée, durant lequel un hélicoptère Apache américain a ouvert le feu sur un groupe de civils, comprenant notamment deux reporters de l'agence Reuters.
Español: La controversia sobre el ataque aéreo en Bagdad, se refiere a los hechos ocurridos el día 12 de julio de 2007, cuando dos helicópteros estadounidenses AH-64 Apache, abrieron fuego en contra de un grupo de iraquíes, asesinando a doce de ellos incluyendo a dos colaboradores de la agencia Reuters.
Eesti: 2007. aasta 12. juuli õhurünnak Bagdadis toimus Bagdadis New Bagdadi linnaosas.
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
- Videos of Baghdad 2007-07-12 airstrike (1 P, 10 F)