An Iraqi reacts standing in front of a U.S. 1st Armored Division Bradley in downtown Baghdad Monday Nov. 24, 2003. (AP)
Weekend of Insurgency in Iraq, Afghanistan Story aired: Monday, November 24, 2003
Over the weekend, two American soldiers were shot while traveling in a jeep in Northern Iraq. They were then mutilated by an angry mob, of mostly teenagers, according to reports, and according to photographic evidence, it's been widely reported that their throats may have been cut.
In Afghanistan, a helicopter crashed, killing five American soldiers, and wounding seven more. The cause of the crash has not been announced, though there are reports a rocket may have brought the helicopter down.
Guests:
Vince Crawley, Defense reporter for The Army Times
