So wonderful that the “US Intelligence Community” has confirmed the video is authentic. Can we be a little less specific as to who, how, what and why it was confirmed? Is it because it was on youtube, as Kerry and his State department often likes to reference as sources of intelligence? It’s unverifiable events like this that often trigger much bigger consequences and actions. Now we have “video” – but in the past, we only had “news reports”. I’m not sure we’re much better off now than during WW1 or WW2 when triggers were set off.
17.12 US President Barack Obama is due to give a statement at 5.45pm 12.45pm ET16.40 The White House has confirmed that the James Foley video is authentic. NSC spokesperson Caitlin Hayden said:Quote The US Intelligence Community has analysed the recently released video showing US citizens James Foley and Steven Sotloff. We have reached the judgment that this video is authentic. We will continue to provide updates as they are available.
via US journalist James Foley beheaded by IS – latest – Telegraph.
Perhaps these “US Intelligence Sources” could analyze the 9/11 collapse footage, and tell us if it’s authentic?