{"id":4562,"date":"2006-05-24T17:59:33","date_gmt":"2006-05-24T17:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=4562"},"modified":"2025-09-25T15:14:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T15:14:25","slug":"iraqi_terrorist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=4562","title":{"rendered":"Iraqi terrorist tells all"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the Wahington Post and a nasty reminder of reality. Reads like the confession of a mob hit man. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/05\/23\/AR2006052301667.html?referrer=email&amp;referrer=email\">Iraqi Insurgent Gives Chilling Confession<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An excerpt:<\/p>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Kerbouly said he was an Iraqi customs agent along the western border with Jordan and was in a position to know who was entering and leaving Iraq, and to kill them if it suited al-Qaeda&#8217;s purposes. Among his targets was a Jordanian truck driver who, he said, hauled goods to Americans in Iraq.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;His name was Khalid al-Dasouqi,&quot; Kerbouly recalled in a flat tone. &quot;He said, &#8216;What will you do?&#8217; I said, &#8216;I will kill you.&#8217; He started to beg me, &#8216;Please, do not kill me,&#8217; and so I said, &#8216;I must kill you.&#8217; He kept on begging me, and I pulled my personal pistol and said to him, &#8216;Say your prayers.&#8217; He said them as he was begging.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Immediately I shot him twice in the head. I left him in that spot and he was handcuffed and blindfolded. I made sure that he was dead, put his passport and papers over him and went away.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Wahington Post and a nasty reminder of reality. Reads like the confession of a mob hit man. Iraqi Insurgent Gives Chilling Confession An excerpt: Kerbouly said he was an Iraqi customs agent along the western border with Jordan and was in a position to know who was entering and leaving Iraq, and to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4562"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9707,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4562\/revisions\/9707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}