"'Fraid you did Keith - cited a few postings up."

'Fraid not Jim. Even there I never regarded or spoke of the people in the compound as hostages.

"Perhaps you should cite one of your 'experts' instead of just relying on you 'Sealed Knot' experiences?"

Sealed Knot? I was a reservist soldier for 39 years if that counts.
I just googled up the bomb facts.
I like to get my facts right.
What is wrong with expert opinion Jim?
Just that it never supports you!