An unidentified American soldier killed five other troops in a psychological counseling center in Camp Liberty, Baghdad on Monday, the bloodiest case of military fratricide since the start of the Iraq war six years ago.
UPDATE: In a related development, the Washington Times ran a reader poll, and got the following result as of 7:50 CDT, 12 May 2009.
Do you think the U.S. military is doing enough to treat combat veterans suffering from mental issues caused by battle?
Response / Percent / Votes
Yes - 18% - 73 votes
No - 66% - 257 votes
Undecided - 14% - 55 votes
Other - 1% - 4 votes
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