British newspaper: local bulletins fabricated in Iraq funded by the Pentagon
British newspaper: local bulletins fabricated in Iraq funded by the Pentagon
02.10.2016 14:14
[Oan- Baghdad]
British newspaper revealed broadcast local news bulletins fabricated in Iraq funded by the US Department of Defense [Pentagon].
And published the Sunday Times newspaper and achieve titled “Series and deceive: Sell the peace in Iraq.”
He says the investigation that ten years ago was attended by Martin Wells, the Editor of the video, an interview for a job at the famous in the field of public relations firm “Bell Pottinger.”
Several days later got Wells on the job and was on board a US military plane en route to Baghdad.
the paper says that Wells hired within the unit to resolve conflicts in the “Bell Pottinger” His role was to start an awareness campaign known as “psychological operations in Iraq.”
According to the Sunday Times that the campaign was a budget of hundreds millions of dollars and funded by the US Department of defense.
It adds that the examination of Pentagon documents reveal that “Bell Pottinger” I got five contracts worth $ 540 million between May / May 2007 and December / December 2011. the
work included “Bell Pottinger” within these contracts to develop scenarios Series to provide pictorial records of the Arab news networks and the distribution of videos of the base in order to keep track of the watch.
he said Wells told the newspaper that his team was preparing news bulletins to local news channels. He said that the content was filming and drafted “to make it appear as if it was an Arab , ” but he does not know whether the local television channels know that it is funded by the US Department of Defense.
He said Wells The more tasks the sensitivity and confidentiality of production was false video recordings similar to al – Qaeda recordings.
He adds that the recordings It was transferred to CDs and then let go of US forces “in the areas of chaos” after raiding targets, then the recordings were then used to track the supporters of al – Qaeda.
alliraqnews.com
