Islamic custom strictly forbids cremation . The battles were among the worst Marines had seen since Vietnam , said former Marine Capt . TMZ.com published images that appeared to show Marines burning human remains . The gossip website claimed the images were shot in Iraq in 2004 . Falluja was the site of some of the bloodiest clashes between government forces and rebels .
Islamic custom strictly forbids cremation . TMZ.com published images that appeared to show Marines burning human remains . The gossip website claimed the images were shot in Iraq in 2004 . Falluja was the site of some of the bloodiest clashes between government forces and rebels .