I could already see into the future knew exactly what was going to happen There is no mystery in war dude if the iraqis are leaving we need to leave too We're going to get flanked and then assaulted and we all know how that's going to turn out I said keep my rifle pointed at the gate less than 10 seconds later after the words were out of my mouth Bullets began to snap and crack from our left flank. The enemy fire doubled bullets began to ricochet off the power lines connected to our house Knowing if ice has reached us They'd be coming from our direct front. See someone needs to come to go talk to david now Kevin's already on it.
Ephraim Mattos is the founder of Stronghold Rescue & Relief, a non-profit organization that protects and cares for families in conflict zones.
He is a former Navy SEAL, and the author of “City of Death: Humanitarian Warriors in the Battle of Mosul”.
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