Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-07-25 04:47:32 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 41230FC66C60901F503FB653F9A8A1125CB2784C25E39D470FDADA57748E1FEB
Participant Details
Original Note:
For context, these gold bars (as well as currency and other valuables) that US soldiers seized in 2003 were transported to the US Army’s headquarters in Kuwait and were later returned to the Central Iraqi Treasury & the Development Fund of Iraq (DFI). https://www.stripes.com/news/gold-bars-pique-173rd-s-interest-at-checkpoint-1.5892 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2003/5/27/iraq-money-and-gold-retrieved https://www.techarp.com/facts/us-steal-iraq-gold-oil-facts/
All Note Details