Entry Posted August 25, 2010

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11069616 List of mistakes made in resolving the Manila bus siege, according to a counter-terrorism expert. The first attempt to board the bus failed; “Squads like this have to be made up of very special people, specially trained and selected for their characteristics of courage, determination and aggression. In this case they acted as 99% of the population would have, which was to turn round and get out. They didn’t seem to have the necessary determination and aggression to follow the attack through.” 07:23