alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago11 nations of West Africa commit to a military deployment to restore the ousted president of Nigerapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1177arrow-down14cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1173arrow-down1external-link11 nations of West Africa commit to a military deployment to restore the ousted president of Nigerapnews.comalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square22fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareCypher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·1 year agoPhrasing it as “lightly attacked” is playing down the risk to embassy staff, diplomats and their security detail. If the attack was more successful we may have seen the embassy personnel murdered.
minus-squareJJROKCZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoI only say lightly because it was an unorganized mob that was dispersed with tear gas, it wasn’t actual soldiers with gear and training thankfully
Phrasing it as “lightly attacked” is playing down the risk to embassy staff, diplomats and their security detail.
If the attack was more successful we may have seen the embassy personnel murdered.
I only say lightly because it was an unorganized mob that was dispersed with tear gas, it wasn’t actual soldiers with gear and training thankfully