The Truth They Won't Show You: What Really Happened in Syria | Graham Elwood
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Channel: Graham Elwood · 2017 · News & Politics
The Truth They Won't Show You: What Really Happened in Syria | Graham Elwood In this video, Graham Elwood examines an investigative report from The Intercept by Robert Mackey detailing how U.S.-led coalition airstrikes mistakenly targeted and bombed a mosque in the Syrian village of Al-Jina on March 16, 2017, killing dozens of civilians gathered for evening prayers. Graham breaks down the military's discrepancies, the minimal civilian casualty framing by Pentagon spokespeople, and Human Rights Watch investigations. He connects this tragedy to the broader human cost of endless U.S. interventionism, the creation of blowback terrorism, the silence of mainstream corporate media, and the urgent need to build an independent anti-war movement. ============================================================ ▶️ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@GrahamElwoodOfficial?sub_confirmation=1 ============================================================ 🧊 See the Full Uncensored Investigation Here: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/grahamelwood Rokfin: https://rokfin.com/grahamelwood 📺 New Comedy Special "Manifest It" on Apple TV: https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/graham-elwood-manifest-it/umc.cmc.65wuzkrazdqspd2pu240x5chp 🤝 Support the Channel (We are demonetised!): 💳 Donate: https://www.grahamelwood.com/#support 💸 Venmo: https://venmo.com/graham-elwood 👑 Join YouTube Members: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX1rle36wIlP9ry8uidnCsA/join 👕 Merch: https://www.grahamelwood.com/shop/ 🪙 Crypto Support & Affiliates: 🟠 BTC: qzx00qv3cz8xur9ujyewgda3hnc03perpqp2rz7043 🔑 BTC (Alt): 3BWaUfZ3M57KaoWVpxpbKmMEyy9Ybw8vQV 🔷 ETH: 0xD970059f6c57B4f707E778Ba19d6586039b0BD0F 🦢 SwanBitcoin: SwanBitcoin.com/grahamelwood (We both get $10.) 💳 Crypto.com: https://referral.crypto.com/signup?_branch_match_id=766078563177305504 (We both get $25.) ============================================================ 📱 Connect & Listen: 🌐 Website: http://www.grahamelwood.com 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GrahamElwoodComedy/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grahamelwood 🐦 X/Twitter: https://x.com/grahamelwood 🎤 Live Tour Tickets: www.grahamelwood.com 🎧 Podcast: www.grahamelwood.com/#podcasts ============================================================ 📚 Sources & Further Reading: 1. The Intercept / Robert Mackey - Report on U.S. Airstrike on Al-Jina Mosque in Syria: https://theintercept.com/ 2. Human Rights Watch – Investigations into Syrian Airstrike Casualties: https://www.hrw.org/ 3. Independent Political Journalism - Civilian Casualties, Foreign Policy, and Anti-War Politics: https://www.grahamelwood.com/ ========================================== ✉️ For Sponsorships, Promotions, or Business Enquiries: [email protected] ========================================== In this video I discuss the following: ✅ The Intercept report by Robert Mackey on the U.S. airstrike that bombed a mosque in Al-Jina, Syria, killing dozens of civilians ✅ Pentagon denials, casualty minimisation framing, and Human Rights Watch findings on the March 16 strike ✅ The human cost of interventionism: how civilian deaths fuel blowback and create future generations of terrorists ✅ Corporate media silence on civilian casualties and the vital necessity of an independent anti-war movement ✅ Independent investigative reporting, foreign policy critique, and supporting the channel via Patreon ⏳ Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction & The Intercept Report on U.S. Airstrike Bombing a Mosque in Al-Jina, Syria 02:15 - Human Rights Watch Findings, Pentagon Denials and Civilian Casualties 05:30 - The Human Cost of Airstrikes, Blowback Terrorism and Endless Interventionism 08:00 - Corporate Media Silence, Independent Journalism and Channel Support Wrap-Up ============================================================ ⚖️ Copyright Disclaimer: This channel may use some copyrighted materials without specific authorisation of the owner, but the contents used here fall under “fair use". Under the Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use. If you have any issue, problem or query, feel free to mail us. ============================================================ 🛑 Anti-Piracy Warning: This content is copyrighted to Graham Elwood. Any unauthorised reproduction, redistribution, or re-upload of this material is strictly prohibited. Legal action will be taken against those who violate the copyright of the following material presented. #GrahamElwood #SyriaAirstrike #AlJinaMosque #TheIntercept #RobertMackey #AntiWar #PoliticalVigilante
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