US investigation into 2019 strike by its forces in eastern Syria that killed numerous civilians finds no violations of policy or wanton negligence, says Pentagon
US probe came last year after New York Times reported that in the original strike the US military had covered up dozens of non-combatant deaths.
The investigation was sparked last year after the New York Times reported that in the original strike the US military had covered up dozens of non-combatant deaths. The report said that "administrative deficiencies" delayed US military reporting on the strike, giving the impression that it was being covered up.
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