Lawmakers to hear from Navy admiral who ordered attack that killed boat strike survivors
The Navy admiral who reportedly issued orders to fire upon survivors of an attack on an alleged drug boat is set to brief Congress.
Pentagon knew boat attack left survivors but still launched a follow-on strike, AP sources say
The Pentagon knew there were survivors after a September attack on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea and the U.S. military still carried out a follow-up strike.
Survivors of US military strike in Caribbean were legitimate targets for second attack, admiral to tell lawmakers
WASHINGTON, Dec 4 - A U.S. military commander is expected tell lawmakers on Thursday that survivors of a military strike in the Caribbean were legitimate targets for a second attack because their vessel was still believed to contain illegal narcotics, a U.S. official told Reuters. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Survivors of U.S. military strike in Caribbean were legitimate targets for second attack, admiral to tell lawmakers
WASHINGTON, Dec 4 - A U.S. military commander is expected tell lawmakers on Thursday that survivors of a military strike in the Caribbean were legitimate targets for a second attack because their vessel was still believed to contain illegal narcotics, a U.S. official told Reuters. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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