“The United States has been at war for nearly every year of its existence as an independent nation, fighting in 227 years of its 244-year history.”
“The United States and its allies have dropped at least 326,000 bombs and missiles on countries in the greater Middle East/ North Africa region since 2001. That is the conclusion of new research by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies of anti-war group CODEPINK.”
“Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan and Yemen are the countries that have felt the worst of the violence, but Lebanon, Libya, Pakistan, Palestine and Somalia have also been targeted.”
Read more: US, Allies Drop 46 Bombs Per Day for 20 Years in Middle East and Africa
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