06-22-2020, 08:19 PM
** 22-Jun-2020 World View: Iron rods studded with nails
Maybe you're right, but I've just been quoting the BBC report.
The reason that this confusion is occurring is because there are
numerous uncomfirmed reports, and neither side has issued an
official report describing what happened.
(06-22-2020, 07:11 PM)Warren Dew Wrote: > I'm highly skeptical that the Indian soldiers were unarmed, if
> they managed to inflict more casualties than they received.
> incidentally your photo is of wooden sticks with nails, not iron
> bars, so someone else was using iron bars if there were
> any.
Maybe you're right, but I've just been quoting the BBC report.
Quote:> "Image appears to show nail-studded rods used in
> India-China brawl ...
> The image that emerged on Thursday showed crude weapons that
> appeared to be made from iron rods studded with nails. It was
> passed to the BBC by a senior Indian military official on the
> India-China border, who said the weapons had been used by the
> Chinese.
> https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-53089037
The reason that this confusion is occurring is because there are
numerous uncomfirmed reports, and neither side has issued an
official report describing what happened.
