Air Force Official Briefs Media on Deadly Drone Strike in Kabul

The Air Force inspector general discussed his office's investigation into a U.S. unmanned aerial vehicle strike in Afghanistan on Aug.

Pentagon Doc Reveals US Lied About Afghan Civilians Killed in ...

US military officials knew that an August 2021 drone strike in Kabul likely killed Afghan civilians including children but lied about it, a report published ...

'It was a mistake.' CENTCOM admits Aug. 29 drone strike killed ...

The strike was a tragic mistake,” Marine Gen. Frank McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command, told a Pentagon news conference.

kabul attack | PBS News

President Joe Biden vowed to avenge the deaths of 13 American troops and dozens of Afghans in attacks at the Kabul airport on Aug. 26.

Kabul airport attack exclusive: New evidence challenges the ... - CNN

Video uncovered by CNN significantly undermines two Pentagon investigations, the latest of which was released last week, into an ISIS-K ...

Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby and Air Force Lt. Gen. Sami ...

KIRBY: OK, good afternoon, everybody. I am going to kick off today's briefing by inviting Lieutenant General Sami Said, the U.S. Air Force ...

(PDF) Targeted Killings by Drone Strikes: A Threat to International ...

PDF | On Dec 15, 2023, Larissa Iannella Oliveita published Targeted Killings by Drone Strikes: A Threat to International Humanitarian Law?

CIVIC Statement on U.S. Drone Strike that Killed Civilians in Kabul ...

Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) expresses deep condolences to the families of those killed, the latest of tens of thousands of ...

No U.S. Troops Will Be Punished for Deadly Kabul Drone Strike

None of the military personnel involved in a botched drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan, that killed 10 civilians will face any kind of punishment, the ...

Kabul airport attack involved a single bomb with 'disturbing lethality ...

Thirteen U.S. service members and more than 170 Afghans were killed in the explosion, which occurred as American military personnel raced to ...

Questions to Investigate U.S. Drone Strike in Kabul - Just Security

The US strike may have killed no ISIS affiliates, but instead mistakenly targeted an aid worker and killed 10 innocent civilians.

Alert on HKIA: How Air Force rescue personnel were deployed ...

In a classified briefing in mid-July, the 23rd Wing commander waited until the intel Airman finished her briefing before telling the room, ...

Civilian casualties from the United States drone strikes - Wikipedia

Since the September 11 attacks, the United States has carried out drone strikes in Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia, Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya.

Today's D Brief: Window closing in Kabul; Drone strike fallout

Today's D Brief: Window closing in Kabul; Drone strike fallout; Knife missile in Nangarhar; Recidivism in North Korea?; And a bit more. Ben ...

Counterterrorism from the Sky? How to Think Over the Horizon ...

While the use of drones—or “remotely piloted aircraft” (RPAs)—to target potential terrorist threats seems to be a cost-effective approach from a ...

Afghanistan: Background and U.S. Policy - CRS Reports

3 The Taliban captured their first provincial capital on August 6, after which the collapse of the Afghan government and its security forces ...

US drone strike takes out ISIS-K suicide vehicle in Kabul: CENTCOM

After an Islamic State affiliate's suicide attack that killed over 180 people, the Taliban increased its security around the airfield as Britain ...

Beneath the Crosshairs: Remotely Piloted Airstrikes as a Foreign ...

Without a clearly identified endstate and coordinated whole-of-government strategy, remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) strikes alone increase ...

Pentagon Reverses Itself And Now Says A Deadly Kabul Drone ...

The Pentagon initially asserted that the drone strike last month — which resulted in multiple civilian deaths — had killed an Islamic State ...

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