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[Jochim]

They don't believe they're celebrating cruelty, and most are unlikely to acknowledge it as such.

Invade Iraq? "Justified" revenge for a guy from Saudi Arabia attacking a building.

Torture a random dude grabbed from the middle east? He must have been doing something wrong.

Drone bomb a wedding? Don't make the mistake of living in a country the US thinks might have a terrorist.

Kill a black guy? "He looked suspicious" or "he had a criminal record".

[JumpCrisscross → Jochim]

You're describing events against which there has been massive, in some cases politically upheaving, backlash. That's not the same as a core cultural tenet.