Why the United States is always the victim of terrorism, but never its perpetrator

Today’s civilian victims in Yemen will be ignored, says Glenn Greenwald, because the United States and its allies are responsible

In Fayoush, Yemen this morning, just outside of Aden, “a massive airstrike” hit a marketplace and killed at least 45 civilians, wounding another 50. Officials told the AP that “bodies were strewn about following the strike.”

The bombing was carried out by what is typically referred to as a “Saudi-led coalition”; it is rarely mentioned in Western media reports that the US is providing very substantialsupport to this “Saudi-led” war in Yemen, now in its fifth month, which hasrepeatedly, recklessly killed Yemeni civilians.

Because these deaths of innocents are at the hands of the US government and its despotic allies, it is very predictable how they will be covered in the US

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