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cm0002@lemmings.world to World News@quokk.au · 1 month ago

Pentagon admits it doesn't 'positively ID' people before boat strikes kill them: lawmaker

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Pentagon admits it doesn't 'positively ID' people before boat strikes kill them: lawmaker

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cm0002@lemmings.world to World News@quokk.au · 1 month ago
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Officials from the Pentagon reportedly admitted that they were unable to verify who was on alleged drug boats before launching strikes killing everyone aboard the vessels. After carrying out strikes on more than a dozen boats in the Pacific and Caribbean, the Pentagon gave lawmakers from both partie...
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    "The reason why they could not actually hold or try the individuals that survived one of the attacks is because they could not satisfy the evidentiary burden.”

    The US has killed 50+ people based off vibes. (So far)

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      That’s pretty standard for them.

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      TBF, the evidence is under the waves.

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