President Obama on Friday acknowledged the "legitimate criticism" of U.S. drone strikes in the Middle East that have caused civilian deaths. At the same time, he said the U.S. has now "constructed a fairly rigid and vigorous set of criteria" to justify continued drone strikes that kill wh...
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In the ensuing weeks, however, top military officials repeatedly refused to confirm the civilian deaths, with the commander of the Central Command, Kenneth McKenzie, saying on the day of the attack that while the "possibilities" of civilian casualties were being assessed, there were "no indicatio...
Pentagon documents have revealed that the United States' drone wars around the world have been marked by "deeply flawed intelligence" and "faulty targeting" that resulted in the deaths of more than 1,000 civilians over the last decade, according to a New York Times inv...
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ite Civilian Deaths Obama Steps Up Killer Drone Raids Despite Civilian DeathsObama Steps Up Killer Drone Raids Despite Civilian DeathsSherwood Ross
ACLED notes: ‘Around 67% [over 8,000] of all reported civilian fatalities in Yemen since 2015, resulting from direct targeting, have been caused by Saudi-led coalition airstrikes, making the Saudi-led coalition the actor most responsible for civilian deaths…. Air and drone strikes were espe...
Are they drawing the series to a close in the relatively-near future? Or, will this be a Marvel-esque tease that fails to deliver utterly on what it promises/portents? (See, for example, the various “deaths” of multiple Spider-Men, death of innumerable characters, the brain/consciousness...
Civilian Deaths Test Claims of Drone Policy ; Yemen Strike Is Window into U.S. Killing Program Still Cloaked in SecrecyA drone strike on a wedding procession offered a window intointelligence breakdowns and a...Mark MazzettiRobert F Worth
It states that since Obama has sworn into office, he commanded more than 40 Central Intelligence Agency drone strikes in Pakistan that have killed more than 326 and 538 people. It mentions that because of the secrecy of drone strikes, there is no visible system of accountability in place. It...