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May 2, 2024 · The United States Department of Defense has acknowledged that a drone strike in Syria, initially said to have successfully targeted an al-Qaeda leader, actually killed a farmer.. The Pentagon ...
May 3, 2024 · A U.S. airstrike in Syria in May 2023 that was targeting an al-Qa e da leader killed an innocent civilian instead, U.S. Central Command said Thursday, confirming early reports from residents and ...
May 2, 2024 · The US military has finally acknowledged that it mistakenly killed a civilian man in an air strike in Syria nearly a year ago after misidentifying him as a senior al Qaeda leader, according to the ...
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May 2, 2024 · U.S. targeters “misidentified” a civilian in Syria in late 2023 as a senior Al Qaeda leader, a mistake which led to them being killed by a U.S. air strike, Pentagon officials said Thursday. An ...
May 2, 2024 · The U.S. also continues to target al-Qaida and Islamic State leaders in Syria, including the 2017 airstrike that killed Abu al-Kheir al-Masri, a former aide to Osama bin Laden and al-Qaida’s ...
May 2, 2024 · FILE - Mohammed Hassan Masto sits next to the grave of his brother Lutfi on May 7, 2023, in the village of Qorqanya, a rural area in northern Idlib province, Syria. Central Command said Thursday, May 2, 2024, an airstrike in Syria that was targeting an al-Qaida leader misidentified the intended target and killed Lutfi Hassan Masto instead.
May 2, 2024 · On the day of the strike, CENTCOM in a statement to the media said, "On the morning of May 3, 2023, at 11:42 a.m. Syrian local time, U.S. Central Command forces conducted a unilateral strike in ...
