Pentagon acknowledges US mistakenly killed civilian in 2023 Syria strike, Washington Post reports
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The Pentagon has acknowledged in an internal investigation that the United States mistakenly killed a civilian in Syria in a 2023 drone strike, the Washington Post reported on Thursday.
The U.S. Central Command assessment confirms earlier reporting by the Washington Post that the U.S.'s initial claim that it had slain a senior Al Qaeda leader was false.
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