NguShirley Osgood, ngo-Okthobha wama-30, ngo-2018
BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, kufutshane neWheatland - Ababonisi abane babanjwe ekuqaleni kweLwesibini, ngo-Oktobha 30, njengoko bechasa iphulo eliqhubekayo le-17 ye-US yebhomu e-Afghanistan kunye nokusebenza kwe-US kwelinye lamazwe ahlwempuzekileyo emhlabeni.
Amatshantliziyo anweba ibhanile enkulu ngaphaya kwendlela ethi: YEKELA UKUDLA I-AFGHANISTAN; I-17 IMINYAKA YANELE!
Abaqhankqalazi abane babanjwa, kwaye babanjwa iiyure ezi-2.5 kwizisele zentolongo yomkhosi kwisiseko. Bajongene nezityholo zokunganyaniseki kwiNkundla yaseMelika ngesohlwayo esikhulu seenyanga ezintandathu kwintolongo yomdibaniso. Abo babanjiweyo yayinguMichael Kerr, Bay Point, CA; Mauro Oliveira, Montgomery Creek, CA; Shirley Osgood, Grass Valley, CA kunye noToby Blome, El Cerrito, CA.
I-Afghanistan, ebizwa ngokuba "lelona lizwe lidliwe kakhulu emhlabeni," inamajoni angaphandle angama-40,000, kuquka umkhosi wase-US, imikhosi ehlangeneyo kunye namajoni abucala. "Umsebenzi owenziweyo" wabhengezwa ngabalawuli ababini bangaphambili base-US, uBush no-Obama, kodwa, emva kwe-7 ka-Oktobha, isikhumbuzo se-17th sohlaselo lwase-US, umkhankaso wokuqhubhisa ibhomu uyaqhubeka phantsi koMongameli uTrump, kungekho siphelo.
I-Beale Air Force Base ibandakanyeka ngokusondeleyo kwinkqubo yokubulawa kwe-drone yase-US. Ii-Airmen e-Beale ezikwiyunithi efihlakeleyo elawula i-drone yokucupha i-US Global Hawk isebenza ngokubambisana nabaqhubi be-drone abaxhobileyo kwenye indawo ukujonga, ukujolisa, kunye nokwenza ugwayimbo lwe-drone kude kumazwe angaphandle. Amawakawaka abantu abulewe, kwaye imingcwabo, amatheko omtshato, iimosque, izikolo kunye nezinye iindibano zoluntu ziye zahlaselwa ziinqwelomoya ezilawulwa kude e-US, ezaziwa ngokuba ziidrone.
Kwiiveki nje ezimbini ezidlulileyo, nge-12 ka-Okthobha, ngaphezulu kwe-75 entsha yaseSomalia "abasebenzi" abatsha kunye ne-Al-Shabaab babulawa luhlaselo olunye lwase-US. “Siyakuchasa ukusetyenziswa kweedrones ezixhobileyo kuzo zonke iinzame zokubulala. Olu hlobo lobundlobongela obunobundlongondlongo obulawulwa kude, ngaphandle kosoyikiso olusondeleyo, sele luqhelekile kumgaqo-nkqubo wangaphandle wase-US. Inceda bani?” ubuza uToby Blomé, omnye wababanjwa. "Leliphi ihlabathi elidalwayo?"
Amaxesha amaninzi olu qhankqalazo lwenzeka lungachazwanga, ngaphandle kwesilumkiso. Imizimba idla ngokutshiswa ngaphaya kokunakanwa. “Izalamane zabafi, oonyana, ootata, abazala kwanezihlobo zababuleweyo, ngokulula zinokuba ngabalandeli abalandelayo kuwo nawuphi na umbutho womkhosi. Esi ayisosisombululo, kwaye siphazamisa ngakumbi naluphi na uluntu,” utshilo uNksz Blomé.
Abaphembeleli ababanjiweyo bathi bazimisele ukuqhubeka nephulo labo eliqhubekayo lokulwa ne-drone e-Beale AFB, eCreech AFB nakwezinye iziseko zedrone zase-US de kuphele isenzo esikhohlakeleyo, esingekho mthethweni kunye nokuziphatha okubi kokubulawa kwedrone.
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