Well, he said it himself: He is a military man. That’s his background.

Chain command and all that. I don't buy it. *Directly involved in execution* of war crime ignoring civilians .. oops, collateral damage ffs. Proportionate ... pull the other one etc.

Anyways .. thanks Shyaku for pinpointing that location.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiriyah_shelter_bombing