Targeting the rescue workers? Humans can be more evil than any mythical monster.

There's never any good news from that place, sad.

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The government has advised any US travelers going to Mogadishu to prepare a will and prepare for someone to negotiate your release if you are held hostage.

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not surprised. that place hasn't really improved in 40 years or so.

I feel like most mythical monsters are just stories about fucked up humans. We've always been the worst.

Is there ever a point where the government will just stop someone physically at the airport and sit them down and say, “if you go here you are probably going to die”? Like that kid who went to North Korea a while back. Is there any protocol to really hammer the message home? Some people will read the travel advisories and just ignore all of it because obviously something like that could never happen to them. But then it does…

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Your feelings are actually fact.

Scooby Doo's friends learn this every episode

In Northern Ireland and Lebanon the authorities learned to be very cautious in case a second bomb was intended for the responders. The science of effective evil.

was Somalia on Patreus's 'laundry list'?

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There way of doing that is not allowing flights from the US to those countries/areas.

Doesn’t stop somebody from flying to let’s say china, and hitching a flight there.

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