Abantwana abahlanu phakathi kwababuleweyo kuhlaselo ngaphandle kweTabqa
Amagosa ase-US enze uninzi lwemikhosi yaseKurdish YPG ehlasela idolophu yaseTabqa, ephantsi kolawulo lwe-ISIS. Abahlali bazama ukubalekela ukulwa, nangona kunjalo, kwaye kubonakala ngathi i-US ibandakanyeka kakhulu, ihlasela kwaye ibulala intsapho yabantu abasibhozo ngaphandle kweTabqa njengoko bezama ukubaleka.
Iingxelo ezivela kumaqela asekuhlaleni amaninzi zithi intsapho yabantwana abasibhozo, kuquka nabantwana abahlanu abaneminyaka eli-15 ubudala okanye ngaphantsi, babekwisithuthi esibaleka edolophini, nokuba i-US yahlasela yatshabalalisa isithuthi, yabulala bonke ngaphakathi. IPentagon akukacaci malunga nokubulawa kwabantu.
Ngokwesiqhelo, xa i-US ivuthela isithuthi esizele ngabantu abangaziwayo, amaxhoba abizwa ngokuba “ngabarhanelwa,” nokuba bekukho abantwana phakathi kwabo. Oku kubonakala kunzima kule meko, kunye nee-NGO ezininzi ebezibhala ukuxhatshazwa kwe-ISIS kwindawo engafuni ukuthula kweso siganeko.
Ukusweleka kwabemi bekusanda kwiinyanga zamva nje kwimfazwe yomoya yase-US e-Iraq naseSyria, nangona inani elisemthethweni lePentagon liphantse lingatshintshwanga, amagosa avuma ukuba ngaphantsi kwe-10% yabemi ababuleweyo kwiimeko ezibhalwe zii-NGOs. Uninzi lwezehlo ezinje aziphandwa nayiPentagon, ebachitha bengekho “njengethembakeleyo.”