A Humvee in Sadiyah. The other side of the wall is Route Irish. (Photo by Matthew Vea)
22 Feb 2021 We Are The Mighty | By Blake Stilwell
Once dubbed “the world’s most dangerous road,” the 7.5-mile stretch from Baghdad’s Green Zone to the airport was called “Route Irish” during the American-led occupation of Iraq.
It was a fitting introduction to the country during the height of the war. For years, Route Irish was a trial by fire: if you survived the drive from the airport, you would be ready for anything.
Route Irish (Google)
The Americans and British had a hard time controlling the road for nearly two years. Most taxi drivers refused to go anywhere near it and those that did sometimes got caught up in the mix between the insurgency and the occupation forces. It wasn’t just dangerous for troops; it was dangerous for everyone.
Leader of Neo-Nazi Group Previously Worked for Department of Homeland Security
Rinaldo Nazzaro, the leader of The Base, publicized three letters from the Department of Homeland Security and the Marine Corps thanking him for his service.
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The Department of Homeland Security confirmed on Wednesday that the neo-Nazi leader of The Base, a white nationalist and accelerationist paramilitary group recently designated a terror group by the Canadian government, worked within their ranks for several years, coordinating efforts to combat terrorism.
According to a
VICE News report released on Wednesday, Rinaldo Nazzaro, the leader of The Base, publicized three letters from the DHS and the Marine Corps thanking Nazzaro for his service. The Base, which Nazzaro has described as a “survivalism and self-defense network … sharing knowledge and training to prepare for crisis situations,” has been responsible for coordinating train derailment plans, weapons stockpilin
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The Department of Homeland Security confirmed on Wednesday that the neo-Nazi leader of the Base, a white nationalist and accelerationist paramilitary group recently designated a terror group by the Canadian government, worked within their ranks for several years, coordinating efforts to combat terrorism.
According to a
VICE News report released on Wednesday, Rinaldo Nazzaro, the leader of the Base, publicized three letters from the DHS and the Marine Corps thanking Nazzaro for his service. The Base, which Nazzaro has described as a survivalism and self-defense network . sharing knowledge and training to prepare for crisis situations, has been responsible for coordinating train derailment plans, weapons stockpiling, synagogue vandalism, and an assassination plot.
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