Open Fire Essay

Submitted By Meatnubb
Words: 475
Pages: 2

Man opens fire on Americans in Kabul; 9 dead

When I first read the title to this story I wasn’t even expecting to read what I did. The article is a story that doesn’t have a date on it, but I am pretty sure that it is recent. What is going is in a NATO-led international security assistance force in Afghanistan a Afghan military pilot opened fire on eight American troops and one NATO official. The Taliban is saying that they are taking responsibility for the attack but when don’t they try and make all the attacks about them. Local officials are say that it was due to a mental instability but his brother is saying that it is due to work stress. Now I am not going to say that that any of these people are not telling the truth or that it was a Taliban attack. But you have to think about it. If any one of us was to do any of these thing in their country all hell would break loss. For example if an American was to walk into a mosque and start shooting people and blow himself up then there would be a huge uproar and then there would most likely be a group that gets created by the media that was built up of other Americans. It would then get blow up into a big controversy and it could even start a war with another country. But when someone that is training with Americans shoots and kills multiple people and even gets actual recognition from a terrorist group no one bats an eye. Because if they said that this is unheard of that someone would do this and that we are over there that it is an acceptable. And it is just put