James Le Mesurier, British Mercenary Who Founded The White Helmets
The
White Helmets, a US-funded NGO operating in Syria, was not started by a
Syrian, but by a former British mercenary who believed that
humanitarian aid was more effective at maintaining war than an army.
British ex-mercenary, and founder of the White Helmets, James Le
Mesurier, pictured in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo: Twitter/James Le
Mesurier)
