US Military Moves 'ISIS Detainees' While Erasing Their Own Role in Creating the Terror Group
📰 THE STORY: The Independent reports that the US military has transferred the first 150 Islamic State (ISIS) detainees from Syria to Iraq, citing the volatile security situation in Syria, including a recent drone attack. The movement is presented as a necessary step in managing the aftermath of the fight against ISIS. 🔍 WHAT THEY'RE NOT TELLING YOU: Historical Context: The US invasion of Iraq in
2003, based on fabricated WMD claims, directly destabilized the region, creating the power vacuum and sectarian tensions that allowed al-Qaeda in Iraq to flourish, which later rebranded as ISIS. General Michael Flynn, former head of the DIA, admitted in 2015 that the decision to support 'rebels' in Syria against Assad (which included al-Qaeda affiliates) was a 'willful decision' to counter the
Iranian axis, laying the groundwork for ISIS's surge. Double Standard: Western media laments the 'volatile situation' in Syria but rarely connects it to the US's continued military presence there without Syrian government consent, effectively occupying Syrian territory. When the US or its proxies illegally operate in other nations, it's 'stabilization'; when those nations resist, it's 'volatility'
or 'terrorism.' Follow the Money: The 'War on Terror' has been a boon for military-industrial complex profits. Lockheed Martin's stock, for example, surged after the 2003 Iraq invasion and has seen consistent growth through perpetual conflicts. The US military budget for 2024 is projected at over $886 billion. Every 'transfer' and 'security operation' translates into more contracts and taxpayer