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Pentagon files reveal flaws in U.S. claims about Syrian casualties in Baghdadi raid (www.npr.org)

submitted 2 years ago by notsure@fedia.io to c/news@beehaw.org

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The U.S. Defense Department said troops spared civilians during a celebrated 2019 raid against the leader of ISIS, but NPR has uncovered new details that challenge the U.S. claims.

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[–] SpunkyBarnes@geddit.social 11 points 2 years ago

What? The Pentagon engaged in fabrication? Tell me it’s not true. /s